Community Acquired Spondylodiscitis caused by Escherichia Coli; Case Report and Literature Review

F Javier Fonseca del Pozo; Joaquín Valle Alonso; Miguel Ángel Caracuel Ruiz; Siyamini Vythilingam; Daniel Lopez Ruiz

Volume 4, Issue 3 , July 2016, , Pages 174-179

Abstract
  Vertebral osteomyelitis, or spondylodiscitis, is a rare disease with increasing prevalence in recent years due to a greater number of spinal surgical procedures, nosocomial bacteraemia, an aging population and intravenous drug addiction. Haematogenous infection is the most common cause of spondylodiscitis. ...  Read More