Literature DB >> 18305969

Bacteraemic spondylodiscitis caused by Enterococcus hirae.

E Canalejo1, R Ballesteros, J Cabezudo, M I García-Arata, J Moreno.   

Abstract

Enterococcus hirae infection is extremely rare in humans. In this paper, we describe a case of Enterococcus hirae spondylodiscitis complicated with anterior epidural abscess and multiple psoas abscesses in a 55-year-old man with diabetes mellitus. Despite appropriate antimicrobial therapy, surgery was required. This is the first reported case of spondylodiscitis due to this microorganism. Only two other case reports of human infection by E. hirae are available in the medical literature worldwide.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 18305969     DOI: 10.1007/s10096-008-0476-8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis        ISSN: 0934-9723            Impact factor:   3.267


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