Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases & Practice
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Case Report

A Case Report of Osteomyelitis Caused by Ewingella americana at a Teaching Hospital in Saudi Arabia

Mazin Barry^* and Afnan Almughaiseeb

Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, , PO Box 2925, Riyadh 11461, Saudi Arabia

Received Date: Apr 23, 2018 / Accepted Date: May 22, 2018 / Published Date: Jul 28, 2018

Citation: Barry M, Almughaiseeb A (2018) A Case Report of Osteomyelitis Caused by Ewingella americana at a Teaching Hospital in Saudi Arabia. J Clin Infect Dis Pract 3: 127.

Copyright: © 2018 Barry M, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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We present a case of osteomyelitis due to Ewingella Americana in a patient admitted to a teaching hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia due to an infected ulcer on the tip of a finger. The patient was admitted to electively with Raynaud’s phenomenon. Ewingella americana was isolated from the hand ulcer on multiple occasions

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