Vertebral Osteomyelitis Due to Infection with Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Species after Blunt Trauma to the Back: 3 Examples of the Principle of Locus Minoris Resistentiae
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- 15 May 2001
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 32 (10) , 1506-1510
- https://doi.org/10.1086/320155
Abstract
Osteomyelitis due to infection with nontuberculous mycobacterial organisms is unusual, especially in the absence of nonpenetrating trauma. We describKeywords
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