Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by the novel pathogen Cutibacterium modestum: a case report

Vertebral osteomyelitis caused by the novel pathogen Cutibacterium modestum: a case report

Abstract Background Cutibacterium modestum is one of the five species of the genus Cutibacterium. While C. acnes has been reported as an important pathogen in bone and joint infections, the clinical characteristics of C. modestum infections remain unclear. Moreover, thus far, there has been no clini...

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Main Authors: Hirokazu Toyoshima, Kaori Tanaka, Motoaki Tanigawa, Naoto Masuda, Chiaki Ishiguro, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Yuki Nakanishi, Shigetoshi Sakabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Cutibacterium modestum
Vertebral osteomyelitis
MALDI
Microbial biochemistry
16S rRNA gene sequencing
Heterogeneous
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07290-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07290-w

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