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Case Reports
. 2005 Jan;72(1):79-81.
doi: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2004.05.004.

Leuconostoc osteomyelitis

Afif Zaoui  1 , Christine Brousse, Olivier Bletry, Luc Watin Augouard, Bernard Boisaubert
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Case Reports

Leuconostoc osteomyelitis

Afif Zaoui et al. Joint Bone Spine. 2005 Jan.

Abstract

Leuconostoc spp. is a variety of streptococcus that can cause disease in humans, most notably those with HIV infection or other causes of immunodepression. We report the case of a patient who had Leuconostoc osteomyelitis in an area of lymphedema.

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