Septic arthritis

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 407-421

  García Arias, Miriam ^a   Balsa, Alejandro ^a   Mola, Emilio Martín ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Gonococcal arthritis; Joint drainage; Prosthetic joint infections; Septic arthritis

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CEFIXIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFPODOXIME; CEFTIZOXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN; CLOXACILLIN; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXYCYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; SPECTINOMYCIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GONOCOCCAL ARTHRITIS; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; JOINT DESTRUCTION; KLEBSIELLA; MOUSE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

EID: 81455142420     PISSN: 15216942     EISSN: 15321770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.berh.2011.02.001     Document Type: Review

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