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Rare presentation of vertebral discitis, osteomyelitis and polyarticular septic arthritis due to disseminated Neisseria gonorrhea infection

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Rare presentation of vertebral discitis, osteomyelitis and polyarticular septic arthritis due to disseminated Neisseria gonorrhea infection
المؤلفون: Moni Roy, Sharjeel Ahmad, Ashish Kumar Roy
المصدر: Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 55-59 (2020)
بيانات النشر: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2020.
سنة النشر: 2020
المجموعة: LCC:Internal medicine
مصطلحات موضوعية: infectious diseases, sexually transmitted infections, neisseria gonorrhea, discitis, osteomyelitis, Internal medicine, RC31-1245
الوصف: Disseminated Neisseria gonorrhea (N. Gonorrhoeae) infection can present with polyarticular involvement. Acute vertebral discitis/osteomyelitis due to this organism infection has been rarely reported. We present a case of vertebral discitis and osteomyelitis due to N. gonorrhea in an immunocompetent host, treated successfully with a prolonged antibiotic course.
نوع الوثيقة: article
وصف الملف: electronic resource
اللغة: English
تدمد: 2000-9666
20009666
Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2000-9666
DOI: 10.1080/20009666.2019.1710930
URL الوصول: https://doaj.org/article/769795f09b12404d8df951afe76d0a64
رقم الانضمام: edsdoj.769795f09b12404d8df951afe76d0a64
قاعدة البيانات: Directory of Open Access Journals
الوصف
تدمد:20009666
DOI:10.1080/20009666.2019.1710930