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Case Reports
. 1978 Nov;71(11):1450-1.
doi: 10.1097/00007611-197811000-00046.

Group B streptococcal osteomyelitis in adults

D L Stevens, D R Haburchak, T R McNitt, E D Everett
Case Reports

Group B streptococcal osteomyelitis in adults

D L Stevens et al. South Med J. 1978 Nov.

Abstract

Osteomyelitis due to group B Streptococcus occurred in two adult male patients. Both patients responded to parenteral penicillin G. A review of the literature verifies that group B Streptococcus has been an exceedingly rare cause of osteomyelitis in adults.

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