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A Case of Meningococcal Pyomyositis in an Otherwise Healthy Adult

The clinical spectrum of Neisseria meningitidis can range from nasopharyngeal colonization to life-threatening invasive diseases such as meningitis. However, its etiologic role in invasive pyomyositis (PM) has never been reported before in the English language. In this study, we report the first cas...

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Autores principales: Barakat, Monique T., Gajurel, Kiran, Fischer, Katrina, Stevens, Kathryn, Ozdalga, Errol, Montoya, José G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5047391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27703989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw087