Escherichia coli causing Emphysematous osteomyelitis of sternum and clavicle
OBJECTIVE: Emphysematous osteomyelitis is caused by gas forming organisms and is characterized by intraosseous gas presence. It is an extremely rare infection with significant morbidity and mortality. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of a 58-year-old female with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Verduci Editore
2022-04-01
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Series: | Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.infectiousjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2022/04/e844.pdf |