Scientific article
English

Short parenteral antibiotic treatment for adult septic arthritis after successful drainage

Published inInternational journal of infectious diseases, vol. 17, no. 3, p. e199-205
Publication date2013
Abstract

To assess the risk factors for recurrence of septic arthritis with an emphasis on the duration of antibiotic treatment, to gather data for a prospective study on an optimized antibiotic treatment in adults with septic arthritis.

Keywords
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents/administration & dosage/therapeutic use
  • Arthritis, Infectious/drug therapy/epidemiology/microbiology/therapy
  • Drainage/methods
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Female
  • Gram-Negative Bacteria/drug effects
  • Gram-Positive Bacteria/drug effects
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Parenteral
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Recurrence/prevention & control
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Treatment Outcome
Citation (ISO format)
UCKAY, Ilker et al. Short parenteral antibiotic treatment for adult septic arthritis after successful drainage. In: International journal of infectious diseases, 2013, vol. 17, n° 3, p. e199–205. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2011.12.019
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