Cryptococcus neoformans osteomyelitis of the tibia: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Introduction Osteomyelitis is a bone inflammation that can be related to various infectious agents. As with any other type of inflammation, the prevailing symptoms and signs may include redness, swelling, pain, and heat. Fungal osteomyelitis is rare and usually found in immune-compromised p...

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Main Authors: Stamatios A. Papadakis, Georgios Gourtzelidis, Dimitrios Pallis, Margarita-Michaela Ampadiotaki, Fotios Tatakis, Konstantinos Tsivelekas, Kleoniki Georgousi, Constantinos Kokkinis, Kalliopi Diamantopoulou, Moyssis Lelekis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03925-x