Primary Meningococcal Type C Arthritis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Primary Meningococcal Type C Arthritis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Acute septic arthritis is a common clinical problem in emergency departments. Primary meningococcal arthritis (PMA) is very rare and few cases are reported in literature. D. B. M. consulted the emergency department for knee pain and fever; analysis showed that the cause was a Neisseria meningitidis...

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Main Authors: Maximiliano Barahona, Jaime Catalan, Yoshiro Sato, Jaime Hinzpeter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4696014

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