Fungal spondylitis: A case ofTorulopsis glabrataandCandida tropicalisinfection
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- 1 January 1986
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Medical Journals Sweden AB in Acta Orthopaedica
- Vol. 57 (6) , 563-565
- https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678609014795
Abstract
A case of spondylitis due to Torulopsis glabrata and Candida tropicalis is reported. Fungal osteomyelitis should be suspected in the presence of predisposing factors, such as long antibiotic treatment or reduced immune defense.Keywords
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