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Review
. 2008 Jan;60(1):89-93.
doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2007.07.009. Epub 2007 Sep 21.

Community-acquired osteomyelitis caused by Chryseobacterium meningosepticum: case report and literature review

Chen-Hsiang Lee  1 , Wei-Che Lin, Ju-Hsin Chia, Lin-Hui Su, Chun-Chih Chien, Ai-Hsiu Mao, Jien-Wei Liu
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Community-acquired osteomyelitis caused by Chryseobacterium meningosepticum: case report and literature review

Chen-Hsiang Lee et al. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2008 Jan.

Abstract

Chronic sclerosing osteomyelitis caused by Chryseobacterium meningosepticum was observed in a woman with steroid use. Her chronic sclerosing osteomyelitis was cured with ciprofloxacin. English literature review found 4 cases of bone-joint infection due to C. meningosepticum. The implications of treatment with a fluoroquinolone were discussed.

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