Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3362798 International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2013 4 Pages PDF
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SummaryScedosporium apiospermum is a filamentous fungus present in soil and polluted waters that may cause infection by direct inoculation. Osteomyelitis represents a challenge both for diagnosis and treatment. We report a case of post-tsunami primary S. apiospermum osteomyelitis of the knee in an immunocompetent patient.

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Post-tsunami primary Scedosporium apiospermum osteomyelitis of the knee in an immunocompetent patient
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