Artritis por meningococo. Revisión de un caso
N. Meningitidis serogroup (A, B, C), are main causers of disease. Serogroup W-135 incidence is lower nowadays and, although it is increasing, is such an uncommon infection in adults. We report a case of a monoarthritis knee due to Neisseria meningitidis ( W- 135 ) in an inmunocompetent 50 year- old...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Galega de Medicina Interna
2020-12-01
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Series: | Galicia Clínica |
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Online Access: | https://galiciaclinica.info/publicacion.asp?f=1960 |
Summary: | N. Meningitidis serogroup (A, B, C), are main causers of disease. Serogroup W-135 incidence is lower nowadays and, although it is increasing, is such an uncommon infection in adults.
We report a case of a monoarthritis knee due to Neisseria meningitidis ( W- 135 ) in an inmunocompetent 50 year- old male. |
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ISSN: | 0304-4866 1989-3922 |