Staphylococcus lugdunensis vertebral osteomyelitis

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Staphylococcus lugdunensis vertebral osteomyelitis J.M. Greig, M.J. Wood  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 9, Issue 11, Pages 1139-1141 (November 2003) DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0691.2003.00777.x Copyright © 2003 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 MRI scan of the lumbar spine, showing discitis of the intervertebral disk at L3/4, with involvement of the adjacent vertebrae and collapse of L4. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2003 9, 1139-1141DOI: (10.1046/j.1469-0691.2003.00777.x) Copyright © 2003 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions