Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

Which of the following organisms is the most likely organism to cause septic arthritis?
  1. Streptococcus pneumoniae
  2. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  3. Escherichia coli
  4. Staphylococcus aureus
Explanation
Answer − D − The most likely organism to cause septic arthritis in adult is Staphylococcus aureus. Beta-hemolytic streptococci are the second most common.
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