One case of gram-negative anaerobic spondylodiscitis with Prevotella intermedia

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 436-438

  Schöber, Wogi ^a   Horger, M ^a   Niehues, D ^a   Claussen, C D ^a   Duda, S H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abscess; CT; Drainage; Interventional; Spondylodiscitis

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMIPENEM;

ADULT; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; OSTEOSCLEROSIS; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOAS ABSCESS; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPLENOMEGALY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ABSCESS; BACTEROIDACEAE INFECTIONS; DISCITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 16744363511     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-003-0567-z     Document Type: Article

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