Lumbar Spondylodiscitis Caused by Burkholderia cepacia in a Previously Healthy Patient
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Burkholderia cepacia spondylodiscitis is a rare entity that has been reported in only four cases. We hereby report the case of a 43-year-old, previously healthy, woman who was found to have a B. cepacia spondylodiscitis after a cholecystectomy. She was treated with a three-month regimen of ceftazidime and ciprofloxacin with complete clinical, biological, and radiological remission.
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دوره 2017 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017