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Lumbar discitis caused by Clostridium perfringens.

Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Oct 2014

Lotte Romain, Popoff M R, Degand Nicolas, Lotte Laurene, Bouvet Philippe, Baudin Guillaume, Cua Eric, Roger Pierre-Marie, Ruimy Raymond

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We report here a rare case of chronic lumbar discitis caused by Clostridium perfringens in an elderly patient that was treated with a combination of β-lactams and clindamycin. Molecular analysis performed on the strain revealed an unusual toxin gene pattern.

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PMID: 25056327
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00983-14
PMCID: PMC4187755

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