An Uncommon Case of Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis Caused by Gemella morbillorum

An 81-year-old man presented with severe back pain. Magnetic resonance imaging detected L5/S discitis without signs of epidural abscess. Punctures of the disc revealed that the causative organism was Gemella morbillorum (G. morbillorum), which is part of the normal flora of the oral cavity and an un...

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Autores principales: Sono, Takashi, Takemoto, Mitsuru, Shinohara, Koh, Tsuchido, Yasuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6112214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30186651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3127613

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6112214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30186651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/3127613

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