Haemophilus influenzae Pyomyositis in a Patient with Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Unique Case and Review of Literature

Joint Authors

Ram, Pradhum
Climaco, Antoinette
Lapumnuaypol, Kamolyut
Fatima, Sanna
George, Gemlyn

Source

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases

Issue

Vol. 2017, Issue 2017 (31 Dec. 2017), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2017-03-02

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Haemophilus influenzae is a Gram-negative bacillus commonly known to cause upper respiratory tract infections.

Skin and soft tissue infections are very uncommon.

Of these, the majority were associated with necrotizing fasciitis requiring emergent debridement.

We report a case of pyomyositis caused by Haemophilus influenzae in an adult with diabetes.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Lapumnuaypol, Kamolyut& Fatima, Sanna& Ram, Pradhum& George, Gemlyn& Climaco, Antoinette. 2017. Haemophilus influenzae Pyomyositis in a Patient with Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Unique Case and Review of Literature. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases،Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1146391

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Lapumnuaypol, Kamolyut…[et al.]. Haemophilus influenzae Pyomyositis in a Patient with Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Unique Case and Review of Literature. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases No. 2017 (2017), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1146391

American Medical Association (AMA)

Lapumnuaypol, Kamolyut& Fatima, Sanna& Ram, Pradhum& George, Gemlyn& Climaco, Antoinette. Haemophilus influenzae Pyomyositis in a Patient with Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Unique Case and Review of Literature. Case Reports in Infectious Diseases. 2017. Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1146391

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1146391