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Kang YE, Kim TK, Jung H, Kim HJ, Son KM, Ku BJ
Streptococcus pneumoniae Infection After Acupuncture and Moxibustion in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Acta Endo (Buc) 2012, 8 (3): 485-488doi: 10.4183/aeb.2012.485
Streptococcus pneumoniae generally causes pneumonia or meningitis. The psoas abscess and osteomyelitis is mainly caused by Staphylococcus aureus. We report here on a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus who had a psoas abscess and foot ulcer caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae after acupuncture\r\nand moxibustion.
Keywords: acupuncture, psoas abscess, diabetes mellitus
Correspondence: KB Jeong, Chungnam National University School of Medicine - Internal Medicine, 33 Munwha-ro, Jung-gu Daejeon 302-72, Republic of Korea