Mycobacterium xenopi arthritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1016-1018

  Yuen, Kenneth ^a   Fam, Adel G ^a,b   Simor, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Mycobacterium xenopi

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; ISONIAZID; RIFABUTIN;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYCOBACTERIUM XENOPEI; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; DERMATOMYOSITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM XENOPI; SHOULDER JOINT; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 0031921736     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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