Persistence of Staphylococcus aureus as detected by polymerase chain reaction in the synovial fluid of a patient with septic arthritis

Septic arthritis commonly occurs in the rheumatoid arthritis population. The diagnosis is frequently delayed and the associated mortality is high. In this brief report, we present a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and prosthetic knee joints who developed septic arthritis and had persisting evidenc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Rheumatology (Oxford, England) England), 1997-02, Vol.36 (2), p.203-206
Hauptverfasser:	Canvin, J. M., Goutcher, S. C., Hagig, M., Gemmell, C. G., Sturrock, R. D.
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Sprache:	eng
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