BACTERIAL ARTHRITIDES
\baktˈi͡əɹɪə͡l ˈɑːθɹɪtˌa͡ɪdz], \baktˈiəɹɪəl ˈɑːθɹɪtˌaɪdz], \b_a_k_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__əl ˈɑː_θ_ɹ_ɪ_t_ˌaɪ_d_z]\
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Arthritis caused by bacteria, rickettsiae, mycoplasmas, viruses, fungi, or parasites. Bacterial arthritis is frequently caused by Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Viral arthritis is less common than bacterial arthritis and may be a manifestation of such viral diseases as mumps, rubella, hepatitis, etc.
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Procollagen Proline Dioxygenase
- mixed-function oxygenase that catalyzes hydroxylation prolyl-glycyl-containing-peptide, usually in protocollagen, hydroxyprolylglycyl-peptide. The enzyme utilizes molecular oxygen with a concomitant oxidative decarboxylation of 2-oxoglutarate to succinate. EC 1.14.11.2.