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Listeria spondylodiscitis: an uncommon etiology of a common condition; a case report

BACKGROUND: Listeriosis is a severe food-borne infection caused by the Gram-positive rod, Listeria monocytogenes. Despite the low incidence (3–8 cases per million), Listeriosis has a case fatality rate of 20–30% as it occurs predominantly in immunocompromised individuals at extremes of age, diabetic...

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Autores principales: Al Ohaly, Rand, Ranganath, Nischal, Saffie, Medina G., Shroff, Anjali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7395412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32736610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05286-y