| pubmed-article:122141 | pubmed:abstractText | Septic arthritis of the hip in a 2 year old child is described. A nontoxigenic diphtheria bacillus was isolated in large numbers from the articular fluid. The same organism was isolated from excoriated skin lesions of the toes. The bacteriology, epidemiology and pathology of the infection are discussed. | lld:pubmed |
