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Septic Arthritis of the Right Wrist Due to Mycobacterium avium Complex in an Immunocompetent Patient
Septic arthritis due to Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is extremely rare. While MAC infection is classically associated with HIV/AIDS and immunosuppressed states, it may occur in immunocompetent individuals. We report a case of MAC septic arthritis of a native wrist joint in an immunocompetent ho...
Autores principales: | Saha, Bibek, Young, Kurtis, Kahili-Heede, Melissa, Lim, Sian Yik |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8436997/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34532171 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17129 |
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