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Care Plans for Native and Prosthetic Joint Septic Arthritis, and Acute Hematogenous and Chronic Osteomyelitis [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2000 The current paper presents care plans for the treatment of septic arthritis of native and prosthetic joints, as well as for acute hematogenous and chronic osteomyelitis.
Stephen D Shafran +1 more
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Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2002 SUMMARYAcute septic arthritis may develop as a result of hematogenous seeding, direct introduction, or extension from a contiguous focus of infection. The pathogenesis of acute septic arthritis is multifactorial and depends on the interaction of the host immune response and the adherence factors, toxins, and immunoavoidance strategies of the invading ...
Jon T. Mader, Mark E. Shirtliff
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017 Background There are many case reports of septic arthritis complicating invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD); however, no study has compared patients with IPD with septic arthritis to those who didn’t develop septic arthritis Thus, we aimed to determine ...
Thomas J. Marrie +3 more
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Septic arthritis of a native knee joint due to Corynebacterium striatum [PDF]
, 2014 We report a case of septic arthritis of a native knee joint due to Corynebacterium striatum, a rare and unusual cause of septic arthritis of native joints.
Bulbin, Alan +10 more
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The potential use of microcalorimetry in rapid differentiation between septic arthritis and other causes of arthritis. [PDF]
, 2014 Current diagnostic methods in differentiating septic from non-septic arthritis are time-consuming (culture) or have limited sensitivity (Gram stain). Microcalorimetry is a novel method that can rapidly detect microorganisms by their heat production.
Borens, O. +5 more
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Risk factors for septic arthritis in patients with joint disease: A prospective study [PDF]
, 1995 Objective. To quantify potential risk factors for septic arthritis, in order to identify a basis for prevention. Methods. The occurrence of potential risk factors for septic arthritis in patients with joint diseases attending a rheumatic disease ...
Habbema, J.D.F. (Dik) +4 more
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BMC Rheumatology, 2019 Background Group B Streptococcus (GBS) emerged as the frequent pathogen for septic arthritis. There was no study comparing risks, clinical presentations and outcomes between GBS septic arthritis and other bacterial septic arthritis. The aim of this study
Rungkan Ruksasakul +3 more
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Gene expression of S100a8/a9 predicts Staphylococcus aureus-induced septic arthritis in mice
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Septic arthritis is the most aggressive joint disease associated with high morbidity and mortality. The interplay of the host immune system with the invading pathogens impacts the pathophysiology of septic arthritis. Early antibiotic treatment is crucial
Meghshree Deshmukh +11 more
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Septic Arthritis Caused by Legionella dumoffii in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus-Like Disease [PDF]
, 2011 We describe a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)-like disease on immunosuppressive treatment who developed septic arthritis of the knee involving Legionella dumoffii. Cultures initially remained negative. A broad-range 16S PCR using synovial
Flendrie, M. +5 more
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Inflammatory Joint Disease Is a Risk Factor for Streptococcal Sepsis and Septic Arthritis in Mice
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Septic arthritis is a medical emergency associated with high morbidity and mortality, yet hardly any novel advances exist for its clinical management.
Johann Volzke +8 more
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