About The Medical Condition Bacterial Arthritis

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Bacterial Arthritis

Bacterial Arthritis Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Bacterial Arthritis Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Bacterial Arthritis?

Arthritis caused by bacteria, rickettsiae, mycoplasmas, viruses, fungi, or parasites. Bacterial arthritis is frequently caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Viral arthritis is less common than bacterial arthritis and may be a manifestation of such viral diseases as mumps, rubella, hepatitis, etc.

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