Raheem Kherani and Kam Shojania recently provided a comprehensive overview of septic
arthritis; however, I have some concerns about the antimicrobial therapies outlined in their …

Gonococcal arthritis is the most frequent type of acute septic arthritis seen in young, sexually
active adults. 1, 2 It is also the most common cause of newly diagnosed arthritis requiring …

Lianne Friesen and Nicholas Woolridge community-acquired infections) or vancomycin (for
nosocomial infections) should be used. However, if Gram's staining shows gram-negative …

Raheem Kherani and Kam Shojania recently provided a comprehensive overview of septic
arthritis; however, I have some concerns about the antimicrobial therapies outlined in their …

In this issue of the journal, Breuer and colleagues reported their 15-year experience on
septic arthritis (SA) observed at the Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae was once the most common cause of septic arthritis in the United
States, but the prevalence of gonorrhea has plummeted in the United States since the onset …

We read with great interest the contribution of Ducours et al 1 to our article, 2 which
randomised adult patients with native joint septic arthritis to either 2 or 4 weeks of systemic …

This guideline describes clinical trials of new anti-infective drugs for the treatment of septic
arthritis due to bacteria other than Neisseria gonorrhoeae in adults. Septic arthritis is …

Neisseria gonorrhoeae infects humans exclusively and can colonize diverse mucosal
surfaces and produce local and disseminated infections with potentially serious sequelae …

We present a case of gonococcal septic arthritis of the right hip diagnosed via synovial fluid
cultures. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of the synovial fluid demonstrated susceptibility …