Antimicrobial Treatment Challenges in the Management of Infective Spondylodiscitis Associated with Hemodialysis: A Comprehensive Review of Literature and Case Series Analysis

Antimicrobial Treatment Challenges in the Management of Infective Spondylodiscitis Associated with Hemodialysis: A Comprehensive Review of Literature and Case Series Analysis

Infective spondylodiscitis (ISD), the infection of vertebral bodies and surrounding tissues, is a rare complication with major impact on the long-term survival of hemodialysis (HD) patients. Although the most frequent etiology is <i>staphylococcal</i>, identifying these pathogens in bloo...

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Main Authors: Ioana A. Ratiu, Corina F. Moisa, Laura Țiburcă, Edy Hagi-Islai, Anamaria Ratiu, Gabriel Cristian Bako, Cristian Adrian Ratiu, Liana Stefan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
antimicrobial treatment
infective spondylodiscitis
epidural abscess
hemodialysis
end-stage renal disease
empiric antibiotic treatment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/13/3/284

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