Bacteroides fragilis pyomyositis in a patient with multiple myeloma

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 129-132

  Katagiri, Kazumoto ^a   Shibuya, Hiromi ^a   Takayasu, Susumu ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacteroides fragilis; MRI; multiple myeloma; pyomyositis

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PYOMYOSITIS; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE;

EID: 0029872188     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1996.tb03984.x     Document Type: Article

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