Risk of septic arthritis in patients with rheumatoid - The British ...
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Pattern <strong>of</strong> cultured organisms<br />
Anti-TNF Cohort<br />
N=76<br />
DMARD Cohort<br />
N=7<br />
9%<br />
11%<br />
55%<br />
25%<br />
S. aureus<br />
Coag Neg Staph<br />
Streptococci<br />
Other<br />
43% 43% S. aureus<br />
Coag Neg Staph<br />
Other<br />
14%<br />
Analysis limited to laboratory proven cases:<br />
Adjusted Hazard Ratio 3.5 (1.4 – 9.0)