Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
JBJI
Articles | Volume 6, issue 4
Articles | Volume 6, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-6-107-2021
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https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-6-107-2021
© Author(s) 2021. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 6, issue 4
Case report
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22 Feb 2021
Case report |  | 22 Feb 2021

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

Rebecca Stern, Clay Roscoe, and Elizabeth A. Misch

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This case highlights clinical and laboratory diagnostic challenges encountered with mycobacterial osteoarticular infections. Specifically, we focus on a rare complication of prosthetic joint infection following BCG therapy for non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. We emphasize awareness of host risk factors to encourage consideration of mycobacteria in the relevant context.
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