Peripheral arthritis caused by Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare in a patient with ankylosing spondylitis

J Clin Rheumatol. 2009 Sep;15(6):323-4. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e3181bbbcfb.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Ankle Joint / microbiology
  • Arthritis, Infectious / diagnosis*
  • Arthritis, Infectious / microbiology*
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / adverse effects
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Mycobacterium avium Complex*
  • Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection / diagnosis*
  • Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection / microbiology*
  • Opportunistic Infections / diagnosis*
  • Opportunistic Infections / microbiology*
  • Spondylitis, Ankylosing / complications*
  • Spondylitis, Ankylosing / drug therapy
  • Synovial Fluid / microbiology

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents