A Case of Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis Caused by Campylobacter fetus for Which Early Diagnosis by Magnetic Resonance Imaging Was Difficult

The purpose of this case report was to report a rare case of pyogenic spondylodiscitis caused by Campylobacter fetus. A 37-year-old male presented with fever and low back pain. By lumbar magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), no abnormal finding was observed at the first presentation. However, low back p...

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Main Authors: Tanaka, Atsushi, Takahashi, Jun, Hirabayashi, Hiroki, Ogihara, Nobuhide, Mukaiyama, Keijiro, Shimizu, Masayuki, Hashidate, Hiroyuki, Kato, Hiroyuki
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3530702/