Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis: identification of microorganism and laboratory markers used to pre...
Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis: identification of microorganism and laboratory markers used to predict clinical outcome
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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The aim of this study is to determine the predictive values of laboratory indicators of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis (PVO) and a potential cure if the microorganism cannot be identified. Forty-five consecutive patients with PVO were enrolled. Antibiotic therapy with or without surgery was performed according to microorganism. In the negative-cu...
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Pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis: identification of microorganism and laboratory markers used to predict clinical outcome
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2899831
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2899831
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0940-6719
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1432-0932
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10.1007/s00586-009-1216-1