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The leading cause of treatment failure in Staphylococcus aureus infections is the development of biofilms. Biofilms are highly tolerant to conventional antibiotics which were developed against planktonic cells.
Jessica M. Gilbertie +16 more
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The course of infectious arthritis in a patient with hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypogammaglobulinemia is a condition caused by low levels of immunoglobulins in the blood serum. It can be a manifestation of primary immunodeficiency, characterized by a violation of the production of immunoglobulins, in particular common variable ...
E. A. Savchenko +3 more
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Equine or porcine synovial fluid as a novel ex vivo model for the study of bacterial free-floating biofilms that form in human joint infections. [PDF]
Bacterial invasion of synovial joints, as in infectious or septic arthritis, can be difficult to treat in both veterinary and human clinical practice.
Jessica M Gilbertie +7 more
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Systemic Mastocytosis: A Mimicker of Reactive Arthritis
Objectives. Illustration of a case of systemic mastocytosis mimicking reactive arthritis in the absence of an infectious etiology. Methods. Review of the patient’s medical records. Results.
Oussama G. Nasrallah +3 more
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Septic arthritis results from invasion of the synovium by microorganisms, and most infectious organisms can cause arthritis. In children, septic arthritis is usually associated with systemic infections such as pneumonia or meningitis; in young adults, gonococcal arthritis is the most common cause; and in the aged, septic arthritis is usually ...
G, Herrero-Beaumont +5 more
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Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Associated with Neonatal Septic Hip in a Late Preterm Infant [PDF]
Leukocyte adhesion deficiency is a rare primary immunodeficiency and autosomal recessive disorder caused by a mutation in the gene encoding CD18, which is a constituent of leukocyte integrins.
Hye-Eun Kim +4 more
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Photodynamic therapy for arthritis: A promising therapeutic strategy
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a novel therapy that combines photosensitizers, light, and oxygen molecules to treat diseases such as joint lesions and microbial infections through photodynamic reactions.
Liangyu Mi +6 more
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Septic arthritis of the hip joint caused by : a case report [PDF]
Klebsiella pneumoniae is an uncommon cause of septic arthritis in adults. However, late detection can cause serious complications, including joint destruction and immobility.
Jeong-Bo Moon +2 more
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