Infectious arthritis: Clinical features, laboratory findings and treatment

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 309-314

  Smith, James W ^a,d   Chalupa, P ^b   Hasan, M Shabaz ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Bacterial infection; Fungal infection; Review; Viral infection

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CLARITHROMYCIN; ISONIAZID; ITRACONAZOLE; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; CHRONIC ARTHRITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA; FEVER; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FUNGAL STRAIN; GONOCOCCAL ARTHRITIS; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; JOINT SWELLING; LABORATORY TEST; MONARTHRITIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TENDON SHEATH; TENOSYNOVITIS; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; FUNGI; MYCOBACTERIUM; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE;

EID: 33644785916     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.01366.x     Document Type: Review

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