Localized myogenic infection is caused by which bacteria?
ANSWER: (A) StaphylococcusREF: Harrisons 18th ed chapter 125Important causes of muscle infections:Most common cause of pyomyositis : staphylococcus aureusGas gangrene : CL PerferingensSevere muscle pain : pleurodynia due to coxsackie B, trichinosisRhabdomyolysis : clostridium , streptococcal
Staphylococcus
Clostridium
Cornybacterium
Streptococcal
Staphylococci