title: Candida arthritis of the knee joint.
abstract: Candida albicans arthritis is unusual but does occur perhaps more often than recognized. The most common site of infection is the knee joint in the adult and can be related to contamination of the joint at the time of intraarticular injection of corticosteroids.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000209:etiology*; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007270:Injections, Intra-Articular / Q000009:adverse effects; D007719:Knee Joint; D008297:Male