Bacterial arthritis
MONDO:0004471The inflammation of one or more joints caused by a bacterial infection within the joint space. Symptoms include pain, stiffness, and decreased range of motion in the affected joint.
Also known as: infectious arthritis, pyogenic arthritis, septic arthritis
118 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 24 tagged with Bacterial arthritis itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Bacterial arthritis
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Periprosthetic joint infection 76 trials
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Escherichia coli discitis 0 trials
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Gonococcal infection of joint 0 trials
1 sub-type
- Gonococcal synovitis 0 trials
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Salmonella discitis 0 trials
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Staphylococcus discitis 0 trials
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Streptococcus pneumoniae discitis 0 trials
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Could steroids save your joints after a severe infection?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a steroid (prednisone) to standard antibiotics can improve joint function in adults with septic arthritis, a serious joint infection. Two hundred participants will receive either prednisone or a placebo for 7 days. The main goal is to see if steroi…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New surgery aims to rebuild hips in children after severe infection
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at the long-term results of a surgery that replaces the missing growth plate at the top of the thigh bone in children who lost it due to a severe hip infection. Researchers will check how well the bone heals and how well the hip works at least five years after th…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Antibiotic penetration study aims to improve infection treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how the antibiotic delafloxacin spreads through the body in 20 adults with serious skin, soft tissue, bone, or joint infections. Researchers will measure drug levels in blood and in tissues collected during surgery. The goal is to understand if the drug reache…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC