title: Chronic osteomyelitis due to Mycobacterium chelonae diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction homology matching. A case report.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie and Institut für Allgemeine Pathologie und Pathologische Anatomie, Technische Universität München, München, Germany. h.gollwitzer@lrz.tum.de
authors.forename: Hans
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Gollwitzer
authors.forename: Rupert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Langer
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Diehl
authors.forename: Wolfram
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Mittelmeier
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016926:Mycobacterium chelonae / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000382:microbiology*; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction