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Prolonged and high dosage of tigecycline – successful treatment of spondylodiscitis caused by multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: a case report

BACKGROUND: The incidence of infectious spondylodiscitis has been increasing over the last few years. This reflects the expanding elderly and immunocompromised populations and the rising implementation of invasive spinal procedures. Infection may be inoculated into the disc space directly during inv...

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Autores principales: Tsachouridou, Olga, Georgiou, Adamantini, Nanoudis, Sideris, Chrysanthidis, Theofilos, Loli, Georgia, Morfesis, Petros, Zebekakis, Pantelis, Metallidis, Symeon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5501950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28687078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1357-5