Rare presentation of vertebral discitis, osteomyelitis and polyarticular septic arthritis due to disseminated Neisseria gonorrhea infection
Disseminated Neisseria gonorrhea (N. Gonorrhoeae) infection can present with polyarticular involvement. Acute vertebral discitis/osteomyelitis due to this organism infection has been rarely reported. We present a case of vertebral discitis and osteomyelitis due to N. gonorrhea in an immunocompetent...
| Main Authors: | , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2020-01-01
|
| Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1710930 |