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Case report

Postoperative Spondylodiskitis due to Stomatococcus mucilaginosus in an Immunocompetent Patient

Florence Bureau-chalot Laboratory of Microbiology, Robert Debré Hospital, ReimsCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Emmanuel Piednoir Service of Neurosurgery, Maison Blanche Hospital, Reims
,
Arnaud Bazin Laboratory of Microbiology, Robert Debré Hospital, Reims
,
Lucien Brasme Service of Neurosurgery, Maison Blanche Hospital, Reims
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Odile Bajolet Laboratory of Microbiology, Robert Debré Hospital, Reims
Pages 146-147 | Received 02 Dec 2002, Accepted 20 Dec 2002, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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