A Platelet-Rich Plasma-Derived Biologic Clears Staphylococcus aureus Biofilms While Mitigating Cartilage Degeneration and Joint Inflammation in a Clinically Relevant Large Animal Infectious Arthritis Model [PDF]
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 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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Guillain–Barre syndrome complicating knee infectious arthritis [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare immune status, which affects the nerves, leading to muscle weakness and tingling, and, in some cases, paralysis. Our case showed that GBS may happen after knee infectious arthritis.
Naram Khalayli +2 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]
PLoS ONE, 2019 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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Case Report: Nocardia farcinica infectious arthritis and myositis in an immunocompromised host: diagnostic and management challenges [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineBackgroundNocardia farcinica is a rare opportunistic pathogen predominantly affecting immunocompromised hosts. Infectious arthritis, cutaneous and deep soft tissue infections caused by this organism often present with nonspecific clinical manifestations.
Jiacheng Liu +3 more
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Flock-level risk factors for outbreaks of infectious arthritis in lambs, Norway 2018. [PDF]
Acta Vet Scand, 2020 Smistad M +6 more
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Pathogenesis and modern methods for treatment of hip infectious arthritis: a review [PDF]
Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ RossiiBackground. One of the little-studied but long-known problems is determining the optimal treatment regimen for patients with infectious arthritis of the hip joint.
Denis I. Astakhov, Vasily A. Artyukh
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Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis developing after Lyme arthritis: a case report and review [PDF]
BMC RheumatologyBackground Lyme disease is a tick-borne illness that can result in a spectrum of musculoskeletal complications, ranging from infection-related arthritis to post-infectious, immune-mediated conditions.
Roma Desai, John B. Miller
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The course of infectious arthritis in a patient with hypogammaglobulinemia
Современная ревматология, 2022 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 ...
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Systemic Mastocytosis: A Mimicker of Reactive Arthritis
Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2023 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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Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Associated with Neonatal Septic Hip in a Late Preterm Infant [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2018 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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