title: Haemophilus influenzaePyomyositis in a Patient with Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Unique Case and Review of Literature.
abstract: Haemophilus influenzaeis a Gram-negative bacillus commonly known to cause upper respiratory tract infections. Skin and soft tissue infections are very uncommon. Of these, the majority were associated with necrotizing fasciitis requiring emergent debridement. We report a case of pyomyositis caused byHaemophilus influenzaein an adult with diabetes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Kamolyut
authors.identifier: 0000-0003-2676-9662
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Lapumnuaypol
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Sanna
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-8764-7493
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fatima
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Pradhum
authors.identifier: 0000-0003-3406-9260
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ram
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Gemlyn
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: George
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious Disease, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Antoinette
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Climaco