Chronic osteomyelitis caused by Achromobacter xylosoxidans following orthopaedic trauma: A case report and review of the literature
Background: Achromobacter xylosoxidans is an opportunistic environmental aerobe. In cases where A. xylosoxidans infects humans, it most commonly manifests as bacteraemia in the immunosuppressed. A. xylosoxidans causing chronic osteomyelitis is rare, particularly in the immunocompetent and young. Cas...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921001670 |