Enterococcus faecium vertebral osteomyelitis and its association with infective endocarditis

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Abstract

  • Hematogenous vertebral osteomyelitis caused by enterococcal species is a rare infectious disease. This report describes 2 cases of hematogenous Enterococcus faecium vertebral osteomyelitis and discusses their potential association with infective endocarditis. © 2010 by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
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  • Muzny CA; Webb RM
  • Start Page

  • 80
  • End Page

  • 82
  • Volume

  • 18
  • Issue

  • 1