title: Are bacterial load and synovitis related in dogs with inflammatory stifle arthritis?
authors.affiliation: Comparative Orthopaedic Research Laboratory, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA.
authors.forename: Zeev
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Schwartz
authors.forename: Nina C
authors.initials: NC
authors.lastname: Zitzer
authors.forename: Molly A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Racette
authors.forename: Paul A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Manley
authors.forename: Susan L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Schaefer
authors.forename: Mark D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Markel
authors.forename: Zhengling
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Hao
authors.forename: Gerianne
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Holzman
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Muir
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001168:Arthritis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D001419:Bacteria / Q000235:genetics / Q000472:pathogenicity; D058491:Bacterial Load; D016207:Cytokines / Q000378:metabolism; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D004285:Dogs; D007249:Inflammation / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D007596:Joints / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D012329:RNA, Bacterial / Q000032:analysis; D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / Q000032:analysis; D012421:Rupture / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D013264:Stifle / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D013585:Synovitis / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*
chemical_list: D016207:Cytokines; D012329:RNA, Bacterial; D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S