Cervical and lumbar diffuse Brucella spondylodiscitis: an uncommon case report

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine 2019; 5: e545
DOI: 10.32113/idtm_20199_545

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Abstract

Brucellosis is a systemic zoonotic disease frequently involving musculoskeletal system, specifically the osteoarticular structures. Lumbar spine involvement is the most prevalent, whereas cervical spine is a rare location.

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Cervical and lumbar diffuse Brucella spondylodiscitis: an uncommon case report

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine 2019; 5: e545
DOI: 10.32113/idtm_20199_545

Publication History

Submission date: 16 Jul 2019

Revised on: 06 Aug 2019

Accepted on: 28 Aug 2019

Published online: 06 Sep 2019