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A Canker Barking at the Wrong Knee: Thyronectria austroamericana Septic Arthritis.

Sasinuch RutjanawechCarlos Mejia-ChewChapelle AyresAndrej Spec
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2021)
The mold Thyronectria austroamericana is a plant pathogen that causes canker in honey locust trees. We describe the first case of this mold causing septic arthritis in humans.
Keyphrases
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • acute kidney injury
  • total knee arthroplasty
  • knee osteoarthritis
  • anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction