Was isolation of Veillonella from spinal osteomyelitis possible due to poor tissue perfusion?

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 659-661

  Bongaerts, G P A ^a   Schreurs, B W ^a   Lunel, F Verduyn ^a   Lemmens, J A M ^a   Pruszczynski, M ^a   Merkx, M A W ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID;

AGED; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; ENERGY; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TISSUE PERFUSION; TUMOR; VEILLONELLA; VERTEBRA; VERTEBRA BODY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VEILLONELLA; VEILLONELLA PARVULA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 8444234227     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2004.02.052     Document Type: Article

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