Septic arthritis update

Bulletin on the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2002, Pages

  Ho Jr , George ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; LABORATORY TEST; LAVAGE; MONARTHRITIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOGENESIS; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0942285213     PISSN: 00075248     EISSN: 00075248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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