Escherichia coli associated hematogenous sternoclavicular joint osteomyelitis: A rare condition with a rare causative pathogen

Escherichia coli is the most common microorganism that causes urinary tract infections (UTIs), including acute prostatitis.However, E.coli osteomyelitis, especially ones that involve the sternoclavicular joint, are rare hematogenous complications.We present a case of an immunocompetent man who presented with symptoms of UTI and right shoulder pain.

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