Atypical Staphylococcal Septic Arthritis in a Native Hip: A Case Report and Review

Septic arthritis is a synovial fluid and joint tissue infection with significant morbidity and mortality risk if not diagnosed and treated promptly. The most common pathogen to cause septic arthritis is <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>, a Gram-positive bacterium. Although diagnostic criteria...

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Main Authors: Ira Glassman, Kevin H. Nguyen, Michelle Booth, Marine Minasyan, Abby Cappadona, Vishwanath Venketaraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/3/408