Meningococcal knee arthritis serogroup W-135. Case report

  1. Picallo Lombardía P 1
  2. López Mato P 2
  3. Fernández Rodríguez R 3
  1. 1 Haematology and hemotherapy department. Complejo hospitalario universitario de Ourense (Galicia), Spain.
  2. 2 nternal Medicine department. Complejo hospitalario universitario de Ourense (Galicia), Spain
  3. 3 Infectious diseases department. Complejo hospitalario universitario de Ourense (Galicia), Spain
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Revista:
Galicia Clínica

ISSN: 0304-4866,  1989-3922

Ano de publicación: 2020

Volume: 81

Número: 4

Páxinas: 113-114

Tipo: Artigo

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Outras publicacións en: Galicia Clínica

Resumo

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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