1. Artritis por meningococo. Revisión de un caso
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Paloma Picallo Lombardia, Pablo Lopez Mato, and Ricardo Fernández Rodríguez
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Knee arthritis ,lcsh:Internal medicine ,medicine.medical_specialty ,business.industry ,Neisseria meningitidis ,Incidence (epidemiology) ,lcsh:R ,lcsh:Medicine ,medicine.disease ,medicine.disease_cause ,neisseria meningitidis ,Internal medicine ,medicine ,Monoarthritis ,serogrupo w-135 ,lcsh:RC31-1245 ,business ,artritis - Abstract
N. Meningitidis serogroup (A, B, C), are main causers of disease. Serogroup W-135 incidence is lower nowadays and, although it is increasing, is such an uncommon infection in adults. We report a case of a monoarthritis knee due to Neisseria meningitidis ( W- 135 ) in an inmunocompetent 50 year- old male.
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- 2020
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