
The case of a sixty-two year old man with Campylobacter fetus spondylodiscitis is reported. Despite of adequate antibiotherapy, the outcome was bad and death occurred. Three other cases of Campylobacter fetus spondylodiscitis are reported in the literature. Tomodensitometry disclosed a paravertebral abscess with gas, that make our observation original.
Male, Campylobacter fetus, Discitis, Lumbar Vertebrae, Campylobacter Infections, Humans, Aged
Male, Campylobacter fetus, Discitis, Lumbar Vertebrae, Campylobacter Infections, Humans, Aged
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