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Pneumococcal Vertebral Osteomyelitis after Epidural Injection: A Rare Event
Streptococcus pneumoniae vertebral infections have rarely been reported. Herein, we report a case of pneumococcal vertebral osteomyelitis with paraspinal and epidural abscesses as well as concomitant bacteremia following epidural injection. This will be the second case in the literature reporting pn...
Autores principales: | Johnson, Tamara M, Chitturi, Chandrika, Lange, Michael, Suh, Jin S, Slim, Jihad |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4997796/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27621563 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-777X.188597 |
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