| Literature DB >> 2592549 |
G Krish1, W Beaver, F Sarubbi, A Verghese.
Abstract
We report a patient who developed Corynebacterium xerosis vertebral osteomyelitis 6 months following a decompressive laminectomy. Prolonged parenteral and subsequent oral therapy for 11 months resulted in apparent cure. This is the first reported case of vertebral osteomyelitis caused by C. xerosis.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2592549 PMCID: PMC267148 DOI: 10.1128/jcm.27.12.2869-2870.1989
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948