The epidemiology of hematogenous vertebral osteomyelitis: a cohort study in a tertiary care hospital

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Vertebral osteomyelitis is a common manifestation of osteomyelitis in adults and associated with considerable morbidity. Limited data exist regarding hematogenous vertebral osteomyelitis. Our objective was to describe the epidemiolog...

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Main Authors: Wright Neill M, Fraser Victoria J, Olsen Margaret A, Marschall Jonas, Bhavan Kavita P, Warren David K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/158