Update on Acute Bone and Joint Infections in Paediatrics: A Narrative Review on the Most Recent Evidence-Based Recommendations and Appropriate Antinfective Therapy
Acute bone and joint infections (BJIs) in children may clinically occur as osteomyelitis (OM) or septic arthritis (SA). In clinical practice, one-third of cases present a combination of both conditions. BJIs are usually caused by the haematogenous dissemination of septic emboli carried to the termin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/9/8/486 |