Osteomyelitis Caused by Citrobacter koseri in a Young Immunocompetent Man
Samrawit W Zinabu,
Yashmith Duddukunta,
Swathi Muttana
et al.
Abstract:Citrobacter koseri
is a non-sporulating, motile, gram-negative, facultative anaerobic bacteria found in various environmental sources, including the human intestine. It is considered an opportunistic infection as it typically causes infection in newborns, elderly, and immunocompromised patients. Common sites of infection are the urinary tract, gastrointestinal system, and respiratory tract in immunocompromised adults, as well as the bloodstream and meninges in newborns. However, osteomyelitis second… Show more
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