Progressive Back Pain due to Aspergillus nidulans Vertebral Osteomyelitis in an Immunocompetent Patient: Surgical and Antifungal Management

CASE REPORT: Aspergillus osteomyelitis is a destructive and progressive infection that has been described both in immunosuppressed and in immunocompetent hosts. We describe a case of lumbar vertebral osteomyelitis in a 61-year-old immunocompetent patient due to Aspergillus nidulans that was successf...

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Published in:Case Rep Orthop
Main Authors: Lyons, Mark K., Neal, Matthew T., Patel, Naresh P., Vikram, Holenarasipur R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6636486/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31355034
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4268468
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