08 Infectious Disease
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Bacterial
Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis is an infection localized to bone.
Osteomyelitis can develop through hematogenous spread, by local extension, or by direct inoculation.
Osteomyelitis in children typically follows bacteremia.
Bugs
Staphylococcus aureus is the most common overall cause of osteomyelitis.
Salmonella paratyphoid is a common cause of osteomyelitis