Klebsiella pneumoniae--an emerging bacterial cause of osteomyelitis in sickle cell disease
Hiran, S.; Vishwanathan, K.A.
Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 47(6): 637-638
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 0004-5772 PMID: 10999167 Document Number: 505215
Salmonella species is the accepted organism causing osteomyelitis in sickle cell disease. Klebsiella pneumoniae is now emerging as a new etiological agent. We report a case of sickle cell osteomyelitis due to Klebsiella pneumoniae.
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