Neisseria meningitidis as a cause of isolated bilateral polyarticular native knee joint septic arthritis
Septic Arthritis is a medical emergency with a significant mortality and morbidity. Infection usually occurs via haematogenous seeding of microorganisms or via injury, such as trauma or surgery. The aim of management is to minimise the risk of irreversible joint damage and to preserve function. Sept...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-11-01
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Series: | Clinical Infection in Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170221000182 |