The test used two synovial fluid biomarkers to accurately differentiate osteoarthritis from inflammatory arthritis, but its ...
Infectious arthritis, also called septic arthritis, is a painful form of joint disease caused by bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus (staph). These bacteria usually enter the bloodstream and ...
The translation of these findings from bench to bedside, however, could herald the development of novel therapeutic options for the treatment of septic arthritis.
Older patients with a higher comorbidity burden who have nongonococcal bacterial knee septic arthritis are at greater risk for in-hospital mortality.
1 University of Toronto, Psoriatic Arthritis Program, University Health Network, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada 2 Gladman-Krembil Psoriatic Disease Program, Toronto Western Hospital, ...