Osteomyelitis: A case report

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 521-523

  Puthiyaveetil, Sudheer Ahamed ^a  

^a Armidale Rural Referral Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; FUSIDIC ACID; RIFAMPICIN;

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMERUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OSTEOMYELITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SHOULDER PAIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FUSIDIC ACID; HUMANS; HUMERUS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OSTEOMYELITIS; RIFAMPIN; SHOULDER PAIN; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 68849089585     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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