[2 cases of arthralgia associated with infection by Clostridium difficile].
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.
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Servizio di medicina generale Ospedale di Seregno, MI.
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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
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents
Due casi di artralgia associati ad infezione da Clostridium difficile.