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Vertebral osteomyelitis secondary to Streptococcus cristatus infection
A 66-year-old male with a history of low back pain was found to have discitis and osteomyelitis. Biopsy and PCR testing revealed Streptococcus cristatus infection. This bacteria does not typically cause disease, and only a few cases in the literature have reported it to cause infection in the bones...
Autores principales: | Tran, Helen, Ai, Angela, Gallardo-Huizar, Oscar E., Kahn, Michael, Mathisen, Glenn |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10558856/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37809561 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e19616 |
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