Osteomyelitis of the symphysis pubis.
A case of osteomyelitis of the symphysis pubis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae with no identifiable predisposing factors is presented. The differentiation from osteitis pubis and the causative organism are discussed.
D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000209:etiology*; D011631:Pubic Symphysis / Q000382:microbiology; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000150:complications*; D013292:Streptococcus agalactiae / Q000302:isolation & purification