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Arthrographis kalrae arthritis: a new case report.
Pier Paolo Sainaghi1, Antonella Rossati1, Camillo Buccheri1
1Departments of 1st Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Orthopaedics and Traumatology and Microbiology and Virology, Maggiore della Caritá University Hospital, Novara, Italy.
Le Infezioni in Medicina
|June 26, 2015
Summary
A rare Arthrographis kalrae fungal infection caused knee arthritis in a patient with a penetrating wound. Treatment involved voriconazole and arthroscopic knee washout, representing the second reported case of this specific mycete causing arthritis.
Area of Science:
- Mycology
- Infectious Diseases
- Orthopedics
Background:
- Arthrographis kalrae is a rare fungal species.
- Infections caused by Arthrographis kalrae are seldom documented in medical literature.
- Only 11 cases of Arthrographis kalrae infection have been reported previously.
