ICD-11 definition : Infective myositis is an acute, subacute, or chronic infection of skeletal muscle
and may be caused by a wide range of infecting organisms. Immunosuppression, particularly
as the result of HIV infection, is an important predisposing factor.;
Infective myositis is an acute, subacute, or chronic infection of skeletal muscle
and may be caused by a wide range of infecting organisms. Immunosuppression, particularly
as the result of HIV infection, is an important predisposing factor.