Olayinka Adebolu, J. Sommer, A. Idowu, N. Lao, Talha Riaz
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Abstract We describe a case of native vertebral osteomyelitis (NVO) secondary to Listeria monocytogenes in a patient with polymyalgia rheumatica receiving chronic steroids. Treatment required surgical debridement of the epidural phlegmon and combination therapy with intravenous ampicillin and gentamicin.
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