MYCOBACTERIUM-TERRAE TENOSYNOVITIS

被引:11
作者
KARTHIGASU, KT
SPAGNOLO, DV
GOW, BL
机构
[1] SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSP,DEPT HISTOPATHOL,NEDLANDS,WA 6009,AUSTRALIA
[2] QUEEN ELIZABETH II MED CTR,STATE HLTH LABS,MYCOBACTERIA REFERENCE LAB,NEDLANDS,WA 6009,AUSTRALIA
关键词
Mycobacterium terrae; Synovitis;
D O I
10.3109/00313029009063789
中图分类号
R36 [病理学];
学科分类号
100104 ;
摘要
Atypical mycobacteria causing extra-pulmonary disease in man are well documented.1 These infections are manifested by the presence of ulcers, abscesses and lymphadenitis. Mycobacterium marinum is particularly noted for infections involving the synovium, tendon sheaths, bursae and bone.2,3 Of lesser note is Mycobacterium terrae (radish bacillus), 4 a nonchromogen also associated with tenosynovitis. We are not aware of any previous report of the association of M. terrae with synovitis in Australia.5This case report describes a culture-proven case of tenosynovitis caused by M. terrae. © 1990 Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia.
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