post-infectious arthritides meaning

[Medicine]
An abacterial form of arthritis developing after infection at a site distant from the affected joint or joints. The causative bacteria cannot be cultured from synovial specimens but bacterial antigens have been demonstrated in cells from the synovial fluid and membrane. It often follows Yersinia infection.

Related Words

  1. post-industrial society meaning
  2. post-infarction cardiac rupture meaning
  3. post-infarction cardiac ruptures meaning
  4. post-infarction heart rupture meaning
  5. post-infarction heart ruptures meaning
  6. post-infectious arthritis meaning
  7. post-it meaning
  8. post-it note meaning
  9. post-it™ meaning
  10. post-lingual meaning
PC Version