1971
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-74-6-979
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Disseminated Gonococcal Infection

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“…4). The only other specific contact is a van der Waals interaction between the side chain of Val 5 and the thymine from the T/A sequence central to each inverted repeat (Fig. 4a).…”
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“…4). The only other specific contact is a van der Waals interaction between the side chain of Val 5 and the thymine from the T/A sequence central to each inverted repeat (Fig. 4a).…”
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“…3, a and b). The ␤1-strands from each FitA monomer combine to form a two stranded antiparallel ␤-sheet with four intersubunit hydrogen bonds between the backbone carbonyl oxygen and amide nitrogen atoms and a van der Waals contact between the side chains of Val 5 and its dyadic mate (Fig. 3a).…”
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“…Since the advent of effective antimicrobial therapy, however, drainage by needle aspiration has also been used successfully in treating many patients with acute bacterial joint infection (7,1617). Today, there is general agreement that most cases of gonococcal arthritis respond well to antibiotic therapy without surgical drainage (18)(19)(20). Still, because of fear that closed aspiration will fail to provide adequate drainage for nongonococcal joint infections, many physicians continue to rely empirically upon surgery, either initially or at a very early stage (2122).…”
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“…This is in sharp contrast to the experience in the Western urban medical centers where gonococcus is the most common cause of bacterial arthritis. 9,[22][23][24] Since our laboratory procedure is adequate to identify the gonococcus, this observation may be due to the religious, social and cultural teachings in this country that prohibit extramarital sex.…”
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