title: Monoarthritis due to Mycobacterium chelonei.
abstract: A 48-year-old woman with infection of the tendon sheaths and proximal interphalangeal joint by Mycobacterium chelonei is described. Antibiotic therapy was not administered, and the patient recovered spontaneously.
authors: Lillehammer Rheumatism Hospital, Norway.
authors: J T
authors: JT
authors: Gran
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Eng
authors: O K
authors: OK
authors: Refvem
authors: T
authors: T
authors: Denstad
authors: E
authors: E
authors: Aandahl
mesh_terms: D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D005384:Finger Joint / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009164:Mycobacterium Infections / Q000150:complications*; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000150:complications*