Brucella vertebral osteomyelitis misidentified as an Ochrobactrum anthropi infection

Ochrobactrum anthropi is a Gram-negative bacillus widely distributed in nature. It is a low virulence and low pathogenic microorganism and human infection by this agent is considered rare. This microorganism can cause bacteremia and in some cases can lead to osteomyelitis and endocarditis. Included...

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Main Authors: João Trêpa, Patricia Mendes, Raquel Gonçalves, Catarina Chaves, Ana Maria Brás, Andrea Mesa, Isabel Ramos, Rosa Sá, José Gabriel Saraiva da Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250917301798