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sickle cell anemia question - izzyeasy - ArchivalUser - 11-21-2015
Is it true that salmonella has taken over from staph aureus as the commonest cause of osteomyelitis in sickle cell anemia patients? MTB 2ck seems to suggest this
0 - ArchivalUser - 11-21-2015
Yes it has... SAys so even in UW with a reference
0 - ArchivalUser - 11-21-2015
Yes osteomielitis in sc is salmonella .