title: [2 cases of arthralgia associated with infection by Clostridium difficile].
abstract: The Clostridium difficile is the etiologic agent most often isolated in patients with antibiotic-associated colitis. Rarely this symptomatology is complicated by postinfection arthritis. The following describes 2 cases of acute colitis by clostridium difficile associated with acute polyarthritis.
authors.affiliation: Servizio di medicina generale Ospedale di Seregno, MI.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Limonta
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Arosio
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Salvioni
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: De Carli
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D016360:Clostridioides difficile; D004761:Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents
vernacular_title: Due casi di artralgia associati ad infezione da Clostridium difficile.