Spondylodiskitis and endocarditis due to Streptococcus gordonii
Spondylodiskitis and endocarditis due to Streptococcus gordonii
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Streptococcus gordonii is an infrequent cause of infective endocarditis (IE); associated spondylodiskitis has not yet been described in the literature.
We describe 2 patients who presented with new-onset, severe back pain; blood cultures revealed S. gordonii bacteremia, which led to the diagnosis of spondylodiskitis and IE. We review our 2-decad...
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Spondylodiskitis and endocarditis due to Streptococcus gordonii
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_db4f80a8279240c9af711b94f59dfe6b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_db4f80a8279240c9af711b94f59dfe6b
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1476-0711
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1476-0711
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10.1186/s12941-017-0243-8
