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Arthritis Due to Mycobacterium xenopi: A Retrospective Study of 7 Cases in France

Arthritis Due to Mycobacterium xenopi: A Retrospective Study of 7 Cases in France

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Arthritis Due to Mycobacterium xenopi: A Retrospective Study of 7 Cases in France

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Full title

Arthritis Due to Mycobacterium xenopi: A Retrospective Study of 7 Cases in France

Publisher

Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2006-10, Vol.43 (8), p.987-993

Language

English

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Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press

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Contents

Background. Mycobacterium xenopi is a nontuberculous mycobacterium responsible for opportunistic and nosocomial infections, chiefly of the lung; few cases of bone and joint infection have been reported. From July 1989 through May 1993, an outbreak of 58 cases of nosocomial discitis due to M. xenopi infection following percutaneous nucleotomy occurr...

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Full title

Arthritis Due to Mycobacterium xenopi: A Retrospective Study of 7 Cases in France

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68866643

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68866643

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1086/507631

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