Infectious arthritis as the single manifestation of sporotrichosis: Serology from serum and synovial fluid samples as an aid to diagnosis

Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 54-56

  Costa, Rosane Orofino ^a,b   De Mesquita, Karlos Celso ^b   Damasco, Patrícia S ^a   Bernardes Engemann, Andréa Reis ^c   Dias, Claudia Maria P ^a   Silva, Ione C ^a   Lopes Bezerra, Leila M ^c  

^a Laboratório de Micologia   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITÁRIO PEDRO ERNESTO   (Brazil)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Knee; Sporotrichosis; SsCBF antigen; Synovial fluid

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; ITRACONAZOLE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; INFECTIOUS ARTHRITIS; KNEE ARTHRITIS; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SEROLOGY; SKIN DEFECT; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

EID: 42049122586     PISSN: 11301406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1130-1406(08)70014-7     Document Type: Article

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