Literature DB >> 6635743

Mycobacterium terrae tenosynovitis: chronic infection in a previously healthy individual.

D C May, J E Kutz, R S Howell, M J Raff, J C Melo.   

Abstract

We have described a case of Mycobacterium terrae tenosynovitis in an otherwise healthy individual. The chronic nature of this infection suggests that aggressive surgical and medical therapy is the most prudent course for physicians faced with this infection.

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Year:  1983        PMID: 6635743

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  South Med J        ISSN: 0038-4348            Impact factor:   0.954


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Review 1.  Agents of newly recognized or infrequently encountered mycobacterial diseases.

Authors:  L G Wayne; H A Sramek
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1992-01       Impact factor: 26.132

2.  Tenosynovitis of the hand caused by Mycobacterium terrae.

Authors:  B Petrini; G Svartengren; S E Hoffner; G Unge; O Widström
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  1989-08       Impact factor: 3.267

3.  Mycobacterium arupense, Mycobacterium heraklionense, and a Newly Proposed Species, "Mycobacterium virginiense" sp. nov., but Not Mycobacterium nonchromogenicum, as Species of the Mycobacterium terrae Complex Causing Tenosynovitis and Osteomyelitis.

Authors:  Ravikiran Vasireddy; Sruthi Vasireddy; Barbara A Brown-Elliott; Nancy L Wengenack; Uzoamaka A Eke; Jeana L Benwill; Christine Turenne; Richard J Wallace
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2016-03-09       Impact factor: 5.948

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