Delayed presentation of Candidal Vertebral Osteomyelitis following penetrating spinal injury
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Spinal cord compression following vertebral osteomyelitis due to Alkalescens-Dispar.
A case of osteomyelitis of the spine is described. A member of the Alkalescens-Dispar group was isolated from the lesion.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0976-5662
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2019.02.014