Osteomyelitis and arthritis caused by Mycobacterium intracellulare: an underestimated diagnosis

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2017 Oct 1;21(10):1184-1185. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.17.0393.

Authors

Paola Piccini¹, Elisabetta Venturini¹, Francesca Romano², Marco Di Maurizio³, Claudio De Filippi³, Chiara Azzari¹, Maurizio de Martino¹, Luisa Galli¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Health Sciences.
² Department of Pediatric Immunology, Jeffrey Modell Center for Primary Immunodeficiencies.
³ Pediatric Radiology, University of Florence, Anna Meyer Children's University Hospital, Florence, Italy <email></email>, Email: [email protected].

PMID: 28911365
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.17.0393

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Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Arthritis / diagnosis*
Arthritis / drug therapy
Arthritis / etiology
Child
Humans
Male
Mycobacterium avium Complex / drug effects
Mycobacterium avium Complex / isolation & purification
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection / complications
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection / diagnosis*
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare Infection / drug therapy
Osteomyelitis / diagnosis*
Osteomyelitis / drug therapy
Osteomyelitis / etiology