Septic monoarthritis of the first carpo-metacarpal joint caused by Mycobacterium Kansasii

Chirurgie de la Main

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 52-54

  Brutus, J P ^a,b   Lamraski, G ^a   Zirak, C ^a   Hauzeur, J P ^a   Thys, J P ^a   Schuind, F ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b NONE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Atypical mycobacterium; Infection; Septic arthritis; Trapezo metacarpal joint

Indexed keywords

CORTISONE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTHRITIS; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INOCULATION; MONARTHRITIS; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SYNOVECTOMY;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; METACARPUS; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; NEEDLESTICK INJURIES; OSTEOARTHRITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12844269446     PISSN: 12973203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.main.2004.11.006     Document Type: Article

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