Classic pyomyositis of the extremities as an unusual manifestation of Blastomyces dermatitidis: a report of two cases

Pyomyositis is an infection of skeletal muscle that, by definition, arises intramuscularly rather than secondarily from adjacent infection. It is usually associated with bacterial infection, particularly Staphylcococcus aureus. Fungi are rare causes, and Blastomyces dermatitidis has not been reporte...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Mycoses 2010-07, Vol.53 (4), p.356-359
Hauptverfasser:	Lin, Michael Y, Chihara, Shingo, Smith, Kimberly Y, Kessler, Harold A, Sha, Beverly E, Proia, Laurie A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Blastomyces - growth & development Blastomyces - isolation & purification Blastomyces dermatitidis Blastomycosis - diagnosis Blastomycosis - microbiology Blastomycosis - pathology Cough deep fungal infection Extremities - diagnostic imaging Extremities - pathology Fungi Hospitals Hospitals, Teaching Humans imaging Infection Lung Diseases, Fungal - complications Lung Diseases, Fungal - diagnosis Lung Diseases, Fungal - microbiology Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Muscle, Skeletal - diagnostic imaging Muscle, Skeletal - pathology Pain Pneumonia Prospective Studies Pyomyositis Pyomyositis - microbiology Pyomyositis - pathology quadriceps muscle Quadriceps Muscle - diagnostic imaging Quadriceps Muscle - pathology Radiography Seeding Skeletal muscle vertebral osteomyelitis
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