Infectious osteitis pubis in an HIV seropositive female.
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Infectious osteitis pubis in an HIV seropositive female.
We report a case of infectious osteitis pubis following a first trimester abortion in a female seropositive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Joint aspiration yielded Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the patient was successfully treated with oral ciprofloxacin.
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 1994
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.70.2.127