An unusual case of infective spondylodiscitis caused by Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus: molecular characterization by whole-genome sequencing.

Dhiviya Prabaa MsJaya Lakshmi Ss John Antony Jude PrakashKenny S DavidVijay AlagarVeeraraghavan Balaji

Published in: Access microbiology (2021)

Spondylodiscitis is an infectious inflammation that affects the intervertebral disc and adjacent structures. Treating infective spondylodiscitis is often challenging due to the lack of specific symptoms. Here we present an unusual case of infective spondylodiscitis caused by Campylobacter fetus subsp. fetus.

Keyphrases

biofilm formation
oxidative stress
antimicrobial resistance
escherichia coli
physical activity
sleep quality
candida albicans