Abdominal rectus muscle pyomyositis: Report of a case and review of the literature

Pyomyositis is an uncommon primary bacterial infection of skeletal muscles, usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Predisposing factors for pyomyositis include immunodeficiency, trauma, injection drug use, concurrent infection and malnutrition. The diagnosis, staging of the disease and differentia...

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Published in:Infect Dis Rep
Main Authors: Fountoukis, Tilemachos, Tsatsanidis, Nikolaos, Tilkeridou, Maria, Konstantinou, Ioannis, Fytas, Pantelis, Skandalos, Ioannis
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2018
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907734/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29721242
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4081/idr.2018.7522
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