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Osteomyelitis of the foot due to Actinomyces meyeri: a case report.

D K Pang1, M Abdalla.   

Abstract

Anaerobic osteomyelitis occurs uncommonly with Actinomyces as a cause of approximately half of the reported cases. Although Actinomyces is a common organism in the mouth flora, it is an uncommon pathogen in osteomyelitis occurring in the extremity. The following reports the only known case of anaerobic osteomyelitis of the foot secondary to A. meyeri.

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Year:  1987        PMID： 3440560     DOI： 10.1177/107110078700800313

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Foot Ankle        ISSN： 0198-0211


  5 in total

1.  Disseminated actinomycosis caused by actinomyces meyeri.

Authors:  H U Marty; J Wüst
Journal:  Infection       Date:  1989 May-Jun       Impact factor: 3.553

2.  First reported case of bacterial endocarditis attributable to Actinomyces meyeri.

Authors:  S Moffatt; A R Ahmen; K Forward
Journal:  Can J Infect Dis       Date:  1996-01

Review 3.  Primary actinomycosis of the foot: a case report and literature review.

Authors:  Jacob Bettesworth; Kirandeep Gill; Jayesh Shah
Journal:  J Am Col Certif Wound Spec       Date:  2009-07-03

4.  Actinomyces meyeri Popliteal Cyst Infection and Review of the Literature.

Authors:  Bharath Raj Palraj; Ala S Dababneh
Journal:  Case Rep Infect Dis       Date:  2017-01-31

5.  Olecranon Osteomyelitis due to Actinomyces meyeri: Report of a Culture-Proven Case.

Authors:  Ji Yeon Kim; Eun Kyung Kang; Song Mi Moon; Yiel Hea Seo; Juhyeon Jeong; Hyuni Cho; Dongki Yang; Yoon Soo Park
Journal:  Infect Chemother       Date:  2016-09-02
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