Spondylodiscitis: Update on diagnosis and management

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 65, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages

  Gouliouris, Theodore ^a   Aliyu, Sani H ^a   Brown, Nicholas M ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discitis; Spinal infections; Vertebral osteomyelitis

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DAPTOMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ECHINOCANDIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; FLUCONAZOLE; FUSIDIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; ISONIAZID; LEVOFLOXACIN; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G; PYRAZINAMIDE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TEICOPLANIN; TIGECYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN; VORICONAZOLE;

ANAEROBIC INFECTION; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; BIOPSY; BLOOD CULTURE; BRUCELLOSIS; CANDIDIASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTION; ENTEROCOCCAL INFECTION; HEMATOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; KINGELLA KINGAE INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; LOADING DRUG DOSE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; RADIOLOGY; SEROLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TREATMENT DURATION; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BONE AND BONES; DISCITIS; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 77957732883     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkq303     Document Type: Article

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