Mycobacterium malmoense septic arthritis

Journal of Infection

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 60-61

  Whitehead, S E ^a   Allen, K D ^a   Abernerthy, V E ^a   Feldberg, L ^a   Ridyard, J B ^a  

^a WHISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; AZITHROMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; FLUCLOXACILLIN; ISONIAZID; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN; STEROID; STREPTOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; HUMAN; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM MALMOENSE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PHALANX; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

EID: 0142060314     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jinf.2002.1075     Document Type: Article

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