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Lactobacillus Discitis/Osteomyelitis in an Intravenous Drug Abuser
Vertebral osteomyelitis is usually secondary to hematogenous seeding from direct inoculation during spinal surgery or from adjacent soft tissue infection; the most common organism being Staphylococcus aureus. We present a case of a 31-year-old male who was found to have vertebral osteomyelitis secon...
Autores principales: | Obeidat, Yasmeen, Suliman, Mohamed S, Mullins, Michael, Saunders, Elizabeth |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7430549/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32821570 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9219 |
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