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. 1982 Jun;15(6):1148–1149. doi: 10.1128/jcm.15.6.1148-1149.1982

Osteomyelitis Caused by Moraxella osloensis

Barrett Sugarman 1,2, Jill Clarridge 2,3
PMCID: PMC272268  PMID: 7107844

Abstract

Moraxella osloensis osteomyelitis of the femur developed in a paraplegic man. He responded to treatment with oral ampicillin. Disease in humans caused by this unusual clinical isolate is reviewed.

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