Helicobacter vertebral osteomyelitis in an immunocompetent adult

Geoffrey Smith; Amber Noon; Donna M. Wolk; Susan E. Hoover

doi:10.1097/IPC.0b013e31826112ab

Helicobacter vertebral osteomyelitis in an immunocompetent adult

Geoffrey Smith, Amber Noon, Donna M. Wolk, Susan E. Hoover

Pathology

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Abstract

Helicobacter species have been noted to cause infection in immunosuppressed patients and, with increasing frequency, in immunocompetent persons. We describe the first reported case of Helicobacter vertebral osteomyelitis, provisionally identified as H cinaedi, which occurred in an immunocompetent person.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	61-62
Number of pages	2
Journal	Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice
Volume	21
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/IPC.0b013e31826112ab
State	Published - Jan 2013

Keywords

Helicobacter cinaedi
bacteremia
vertebral osteomyelitis

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Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases

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Helicobacter vertebral osteomyelitis in an immunocompetent adult

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