Mycobacterium bovis BCG osteoarticular infection complicating immune therapy for bladder cancer: a case report

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作者
Stern, Rebecca [1 ]
Roscoe, Clay [2 ]
Misch, Elizabeth A. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Wisconsin, Dept Med, Sch Med & Publ Hlth, Madison, WI 53706 USA
[2] Family Med Residency Idaho, Boise, ID USA
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10.5194/jbji-6-107-2021
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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Osteoarticular infection with Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) is a rare complication of bladder cancer treatment with intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG). We describe a case of disseminated Mycobacterium bovis BCG infection masquerading as a chronic prosthetic joint infection in a patient with several risk factors for progressive mycobacterial infection.
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