Polyarticular septic arthritis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes in an immunocompetent woman

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 80-

  Marti, Juan ^a   Antón, Enrique ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE ZUMÁRRAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Group A Streptococcus; Immunocompetent adult; Polyarticular septic arthritis; Streptococcus pyogenes

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G SODIUM;

ADULT; ARTHROCENTESIS; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RISK FACTOR; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 33846229998     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2006.05.007     Document Type: Letter

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