Mycobacterium tuberculosis concealed by enterococcal sacroiliitis

A 77-year-old African American female with rheumatoid arthritis presented with fever and unsteady gait. She was started on broad-spectrum antimicrobials due to CT evidence for sacroiliitis and psoas abscess and underwent partial excision of her sacroiliac bone and drainage of the abscess. One of fou...

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Main Authors: Raguraj Chandradevan, Hironobu Takeda, Tanna Lim, Nidhip Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920301669