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Meningococcal arthritis and myopericarditis: a case report

BACKGROUND: We report the first adult case of Neisseria meningitidis W-135 presenting with meningococcal arthritis and myopericarditis concomitantly, without other classical features of meningococcal disease. CASE PRESENTATION: A 67-year-old Caucasian man presented with acute-onset polyarthralgia, m...

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Autores principales: Steele, Lloyd, Bechman, Katie, De Barra, Eoghan, Mackworth-Young, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5718011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29207945
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2845-3