Primary infective spondylodiscitis caused by Lactococcus garvieae and a review of human L. garvieae infections

We report the first case of primary infective spondylodiscitis due to Lactococcus garvieae, confirmed by 16S rRNA gene sequencing, in the absence of concomitant endocarditis in a patient with long-standing gastritis on famotidine. He responded to a 6-week course of ampicillin. The gastrointestinal t...

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Main Authors: Chan, J. F. W., Woo, P. C. Y., Teng, J. L. L., Lau, S. K. P., Leung, S. S. M., Tam, F. C. C., Yuen, K.-Y.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132316/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21424437
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s15010-011-0094-8
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