Posted: July 24th, 2017
A 12-year-old girl with sickle cell disease has
pain in her right arm. An x-ray of the right upper
extremity shows bony lesions consistent with
osteomyelitis. Which of the following is the most
likely causal organism?
(A) Clostridium septicum
(B) Enterococcus faecalis
(C) Listeria monocytogenes
(D) Proteus mirabilis
(E) Pseudomonas aeruginosa
(F) Salmonella enteritidis
(G) Serratia marcescens
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