Characteristics and outcomes of community-onset septic arthritis in adults

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 258-264

  Chuang, Yu Chung ^a   Wang, Jiun Ling ^a   Chen, Yee Chun ^a   Chang, Shan Chwen ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arthritis, infectious; Diabetes mellitus; Gram negative bacteria; Gram positive cocci; Neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; HUMAN; KNEE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; CHILD; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 70349916151     PISSN: 16841182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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