| Literature DB >> 15804667 |
Ioannis Katsarolis1, Sotirios Tsiodras, Periklis Panagopoulos, Efthymia Giannitsioti, Grigorios Skarantavos, Theologos Ioannidis, Helen Giamarellou.
Abstract
A unique case of septic arthritis caused by Salmonella enteritidis in a patient receiving infliximab for rheumatoid arthritis is presented. Antimicrobial chemotherapy with surgical intervention was necessary for eradication of the infection. Physicians should be aware of rare manifestations of Salmonella infections associated with infliximab use, especially in endemic areas.Entities:
Mesh:
Substances:
Year: 2005 PMID: 15804667 DOI: 10.1080/00365540410021171
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Scand J Infect Dis ISSN: 0036-5548