title: Shigella sonnei: another cause of sexually acquired reactive arthritis.
abstract: We report a case of reactive arthritis attributable to sexually-acquired Shigella sonnei infection. This occurred in the context of an outbreak of S. sonnei among homosexually-active men in Sydney, Australia, in 2000.
authors.affiliation: Sydney Sexual Health Centre, Sydney Hospital, NSW, Australia. chenm@sesahs.nsw.gov.au
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Delpech
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: O'Sullivan
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Donovan
mesh_terms: D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000382:microbiology*; D004405:Dysentery, Bacillary / Q000150:complications* / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015231:Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial / Q000382:microbiology*; D012764:Shigella sonnei / Q000302:isolation & purification*