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B R Mascarenhas

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Sporotrichal arthritis.

Sporotrichal arthritis is a rare disease entity. Diagnosis is often difficult and delayed. Presentation may be either monoarticular or polyarticular. A case of polyarticular sporotrichal arthritis which exemplifies these problems is reported.

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Nocardia bursitis.

Nocardia asteroides was recovered from the olecranon bursa in a healthy young man with no predisposing illness. Diagnosis was made on bursal fluid culture. Clinical features and bursal fluid analysis were misleading. Our patient responded to sulfonamide therapy.

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