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Shigella osteomyelitis in a fit young man
K Twum-Danso1, S Marwah, A Ahlberg
1Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, King Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Tropical and Geographical Medicine
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
A case of shigella osteomyelitis in an apparently healthy young man is presented. Pre-operative and intra-operative swabs taken from the septic focus grew Shigella flexneri. Patient was successfully treated with surgery and a course of Ampicillin.