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Coxiella burnetii Multilevel Disk Space Infection, Epidural Abscess, and Vertebral Osteomyelitis Secondary to Contiguous Spread From Infected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm or Graft: Report of 4 Cases Acquired in the US and Review of the Literature

BACKGROUND: Chronic Coxiella burnetii infections such as vertebral osteomyelitis caused by contiguous spread from an infected abdominal aortic graft or aneurysm have been rarely reported and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. METHODS: We present the first four reported US acqui...

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Autores principales: Virk, Abinash, Mahmood, Maryam, Kalra, Manju, Bower, Thomas C, Osmon, Douglas R, Berbari, Elie F, Raoult, Didier
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30581879
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx192