Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
JBJI
Articles | Volume 11, issue 1
Articles | Volume 11, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-11-123-2026
© Author(s) 2026. This work is distributed under
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https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-11-123-2026
© Author(s) 2026. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 11, issue 1
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25 Feb 2026
Original full-length article |  | 25 Feb 2026

Septic arthritis and prosthetic joint infections: microbial spectrum and evolving resistance patterns

Merve Gürler, Füsun Kırca, and Bedia Dinç

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This study examined thousands of joint fluid samples to understand which bacteria cause infections in natural and artificial joints. Staphylococci were the main culprits, and antibiotic resistance increased over time, especially in methicillin-resistant and beta-lactamase-producing strains. Testing joint fluids in blood culture bottles improved detection, helping doctors to choose more effective treatments and protect joint health.
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