Reactivation of Clostridium tertium bone infection 30 years after the Iran-Iraq war

BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Feb 18:2015:bcr2014209169. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2014-209169.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Amoxicillin / therapeutic use
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bombs
  • Clostridium Infections / complications*
  • Clostridium Infections / diagnosis*
  • Clostridium Infections / drug therapy
  • Clostridium tertium / isolation & purification*
  • Foreign Bodies / diagnosis
  • Foreign Bodies / surgery
  • Humans
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Knee / diagnostic imaging
  • Male
  • Osteomyelitis / diagnosis*
  • Osteomyelitis / drug therapy
  • Osteomyelitis / etiology*
  • Pristinamycin / therapeutic use
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Warfare*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Pristinamycin
  • Amoxicillin