Infantile primary sternal osteomyelitis due to group B Streptococcus.
2022
Koichiro Okumura, and
Shun Sakatani, and
Hanako Funakoshi, and
Kazuhiro Uda, and
Hiroshi Hataya
Department of General Internal Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center, Fuchu, Japan.
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Description
Entries
D010019
Osteomyelitis
INFLAMMATION of the bone as a result of infection. It may be caused by a variety of infectious agents, especially pyogenic (PUS - producing) BACTERIA.
Osteomyelitides
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013249
Sternum
A long, narrow, and flat bone commonly known as BREASTBONE occurring in the midsection of the anterior thoracic segment or chest region, which stabilizes the rib cage and serves as the point of origin for several muscles that move the arms, head, and neck.
D013290
Streptococcal Infections
Infections with bacteria of the genus STREPTOCOCCUS.
Group A Strep Infection,Group A Streptococcal Infection,Group A Streptococcal Infections,Group B Strep Infection,Group B Streptococcal Infection,Group B Streptococcal Infections,Infections, Streptococcal,Infection, Streptococcal,Streptococcal Infection
D013292
Streptococcus agalactiae
A bacterium which causes mastitis in cattle and occasionally in man.
Streptococcus Group B
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