Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex presenting with osteomyelitis of the distal femur and proximal tibia

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 193-196

  Weingardt, Jeffry P ^a   Kilcoyne, Ray F ^a   Russ, Paul D ^a   Johnston, Robert J ^a   Nawaz, Samia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE BIOPSY; BONE MARROW; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMUR; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA; X RAY;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM-INTRACELLULARE INFECTION; OSTEOMYELITIS; TIBIA;

EID: 0030041778     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002560050062     Document Type: Article

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