Mycobacterium terrae synovitis and osteomyelitis.
An immunocompromised patient with Mycobacterium terrae synovitis and osteomyelitis is presented. Therapeutic recommendations are made based upon existing knowledge of the pathogenesis, course, and outcome of similar infections with nontuberculous mycobacteria.
D000328:Adult; D005198:Fanconi Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009164:Mycobacterium Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D013585:Synovitis / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy