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Case Reports
. 2007 Aug;13(8):1257-9.
doi: 10.3201/eid1308.070479.

Osteomyelitis of parietal bone in melioidosis

Nina G Miksić, Nadja Alikadić, Tatjana Z Lejko, Alenka Andlovic, Jernej Knific, Janez Tomazic
Case Reports

Osteomyelitis of parietal bone in melioidosis

Nina G Miksić et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 Aug.
No abstract available

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Axial nonenhanced computed tomography showing moth-eaten appearance of right parietal bone characteristic of osteomyelitis.
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