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Septic arthritis - Prevention

Alternative Names

Bacterial arthritis; Non-gonococcal bacterial arthritis

Prevention:

Prophylactic (preventive) antibiotics may be helpful for high-risk people.

  • Reviewed last on: 4/27/2007
  • Steve Lee, DO, Rheumatology Fellow, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.