Arthritis Caused by Nannizziopsis obscura, France
Hélène Mascitti, Valérie Sivadon-Tardy, Marie-Elisabeth Bougnoux, Clara Duran, Mickael Tordjman, Marie-Alice Colombier, Isabelle Bourgault-Villada, and Aurélien Dinh
Author affiliations: Raymond-Poincaré University Hospital, Public Assistance–Paris Hospitals, Paris Saclay University, Garches, France (H. Mascitti, C. Duran, A. Dinh); Ambroise-Paré University Hospital, Public Assistance–Paris Hospitals, Paris Saclay University, Boulogne-Billancourt, France (V. Sivadon-Tardy, M. Tordjman, I. Bourgault-Villada); Necker University Hospital, Public Assistance–Hospitals of Paris, University of Paris, Paris, France (M.-E. Bougnoux); Foch Hospital, Suresnes, France (M.-A. Colombier)
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Figure. Sagittal (left) and axial (right) contrast-enhanced computed tomography images demonstrating ankle joint effusion associated with gas (arrows) in an immunocompromised man in France who had septic arthritis and soft tissue infection caused by Nannizziopsis obscura.
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