Neisseria meningitidis-induced discitis at L5-S1 mimicking lumbar disc herniation.

Authors :: Hoppe S
Oswald KAC
Renz N
Läubli R
Albers CE
Source :: The Lancet. Infectious diseases [Lancet Infect Dis] 2021 Dec; Vol. 21 (12), pp. 1758.
Publication Year :: 2021

Subjects :: Anti-Bacterial Agents therapeutic use
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Male
Neisseria meningitidis
Young Adult
Ceftriaxone therapeutic use
Discitis drug therapy
Discitis microbiology
Discitis surgery
Lumbar Vertebrae microbiology
Lumbar Vertebrae surgery

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