Thigh pyomyositis caused by group A streptococcus in an immunocompetent adult without any cause
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- 作者：Kensuke Minami ; Tsuneaki Kenzaka ; Ayako Kumabe ; Masami Matsumura
- 关键词：Pyomyositis ; Group A streptococcus ; Immunocompetent adult
- 刊名：BMC Research Notes
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：December 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：10
- 期：1
- 全文大小：1015KB
- 刊物主题：Biomedicine, general; Medicine/Public Health, general; Life Sciences, general;
- 出版者：BioMed Central
- ISSN：1756-0500
- 卷排序：10
文摘
BackgroundPyomyositis is typically caused by Staphylococcus aureus, and is rare in temperate climates, although its prevalence has been recently increasing. This infection often involves the thigh, and is associated with immunodeficiency.