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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Main Authors: Saad Ahmed, Tom Walton, Freda Sundram, Adaeze Ugwoke, Ray Borrow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Clinical Infection in Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170221000182