Septic Arthritis in an Immunocompetent Adult: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Septic Arthritis in an Immunocompetent Adult: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Septic arthritis is a medical emergency that requires prompt diagnosis to prevent long-term intra-articular complications. Prevotella bivia is an anaerobic gram-negative rod which has been infrequently reported to cause septic arthritis. We present a 49-year-old female that presented with spontaneou...

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Main Authors: Rakan E. Dodin MD, Hallie Thompson MD, Michael H. Storandt MD, Leonid Vilenski MD, Dubert M. Guerrero MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096231194842

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