Therapy-resistant septic olecranon bursitis due toMycobacterium gordonae
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Therapy-resistant septic olecranon bursitis due to Mycobacterium gordonae
INTRODUCTION Septic olecranon bursitis due to atypical mycobacteria is rare. An insidious beginning can delay diagnosis and treatment. Antibacterial therapy recommendations are not well-defined for bursitis caused by atypical mycobacteria. We present a rare case of olecranon bursitis caused by Mycobacterium gordonae, reporting our experiences regarding pathogen identification and antibiotic the...
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عنوان ژورنال: SICOT-J
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2426-8887
DOI: 10.1051/sicotj/2016030