Prosthesis infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis: A case report and literature review

Reumatol Clin. 2014 Sep-Oct;10(5):347-9. doi: 10.1016/j.reuma.2014.02.003. Epub 2014 Jun 3.

Authors

César Egües Dubuc¹, Miren Uriarte Ecenarro², Nerea Errazquin Aguirre², Joaquín Belzunegui Otano²

Affiliations

¹ Servicio de Reumatología, Hospital Universitario Donostia, Guipúzcoa, España. Electronic address: tonoeguesdubuc@hotmail.com.
² Servicio de Reumatología, Hospital Universitario Donostia, Guipúzcoa, España.

PMID: 24932907
DOI: 10.1016/j.reuma.2014.02.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Review

MeSH terms

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Arthritis, Rheumatoid / complications*
Female
Humans
Knee Joint*
Knee Prosthesis / adverse effects*
Prosthesis-Related Infections / etiology*
Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular / etiology*