Primary meningococcal arthritis in the elderly

Clin Rheumatol. 2001;20(2):159.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Administration, Oral
  • Aged
  • Anti-Infective Agents / therapeutic use
  • Arthritis, Infectious / drug therapy
  • Arthritis, Infectious / etiology
  • Arthritis, Infectious / pathology*
  • Cefuroxime / therapeutic use
  • Cephalosporins / therapeutic use
  • Ciprofloxacin / administration & dosage
  • Ciprofloxacin / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intravenous
  • Knee Joint / drug effects
  • Knee Joint / microbiology
  • Knee Joint / pathology
  • Male
  • Meningococcal Infections / complications
  • Meningococcal Infections / drug therapy
  • Meningococcal Infections / pathology*
  • Neisseria meningitidis / isolation & purification*
  • Neisseria meningitidis / pathogenicity
  • Synovial Fluid / microbiology
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Cephalosporins
  • Ciprofloxacin
  • Cefuroxime