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what causes strep infection in foot


Posted by remmeee

Patient had a toothpick poke into her foot 11 months ago. Now a lump formed, and eventially a puss sack formed. took a culture and it came back showing a form of Strep.  Could it still be from the toothpick? if not what else would cause it?

 

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