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Spontaneous Pyogenic Spondylitis and Possible Infective Endocarditis Caused by Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, an etiological agent associated with periodontitis, endocarditis, and other infections, has rarely been implicated in spondylitis. A 70-year-old man with aortic valve replacement presented with a 4-month history of lower back pain and was diagnosed with spondyl...

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Autores principales: Yukihira, Naoko, Hori, Hiroshi, Yamashita, Takeshi, Kawamura, Ai, Fukuchi, Takahiko, Sugawara, Hitoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8188020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33328398
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.5103-20