Burkholderia cepacia Complex Lumbar Spondylodiscitis: A Rare Nosocomial Infection
Pyogenic spondylodiscitis is rarely caused by Burkholderia cepacia complex. B. cepacia is widespread in the environment and recognized as an opportunistic pathogen for patients with cystic fibrosis and immune disorders. A female in her mid-30s with underlying hyperthyroidism, but otherwise immunocom...
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| Main Authors: | Rachel Subramanian, Lynn Fitzgibbons |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/4378442 |
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