S. epidermidis can cause septic arthritis in artificial joints.
Staphylococcus epidermidis (S. epidermidis) can cause septic arthritis in replacement or artificial joints.
| Front | What organism can cause septic arthritis of replacement|artificial joints? |
|---|---|
| Back | S.epidermidis |
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