Two Cases of Osteomyelitis Due to Group G Streptococcus
Two cases of group G streptococcal osteomyelitis in adults are reported, one of the patients being an otherwise healthy individual. Both cases were successfully treated with parenteral aqueous penicillin G. Only one case of group G streptococcal osteomyelitis has been described previously in the lit...
| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
1990-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1990/989357 |
| Summary: | Two cases of group G streptococcal osteomyelitis in adults are reported, one of the patients being an otherwise healthy individual. Both cases were successfully treated with parenteral aqueous penicillin G. Only one case of group G streptococcal osteomyelitis has been described previously in the literature; this was in an intravenous drug abuser. |
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| ISSN: | 1180-2332 |