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Septic arthritis due to Histoplasma capsulatum in a leukaemic patient.
  1. P G Jones,
  2. K Rolston,
  3. R L Hopfer

    Abstract

    A case of septic, histoplasmal monoarthritis of the knee in a leukaemic patient is described. Ketoconazole therapy failed to eliminate the infection, but after histoplasmosis was diagnosed prolonged therapy with amphotericin B was curative.

    https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.44.2.128

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