Isolated acute meningococcal arthritis.
Isolated, acute, suppurative meningococcal arthritis is reported in a five-month-old infant. It should be differentiated from arthritis associated with chronic meningococcemia and acute systemic meningococcemia.
D000208:Acute Disease; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008589:Meningococcal Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D010406:Penicillins / Q000627:therapeutic use
D010406:Penicillins