Incidence and bacteriologic causes of septic arthritis in a general hospital in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Since data on the incidence and etiology of septic arthritis in Saudi Arabia is sparse, we analyzed the incidence and bacterial etiology of septic arthritis in a general hospital in Saudi Arabia. DESIGN AND SETTINGS: Observational study of all hospitalized patients with na...

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Main Authors: Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Mohammed Babiker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2013-03-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2013.116