Bacteremic Staphylococcus aureus Spondylitis
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- 9 March 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of internal medicine (1960)
- Vol. 158 (5) , 509-517
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.158.5.509
Abstract
VERTEBRAL osteomyelitis continues to cause difficulties, both in diagnosis and management,1-7 and the incidence of the infections with Staphylococcus aureus, which is the predominant organism, is rapidly increasing.6,8-10 The previous number of case studies regarding vertebral S aureus osteomyelitis cases is limited, and more knowledge concerning the natural history, outcome, diagnosis, and treatment is essential.Keywords
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