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  • Title: An 11-Year-Old Male With Vertebral Osteomyelitis and a Paraspinal Abscess.
    Author: Kopsidas I, Margariti R, Gavra M, Syngelou A, Zambakidis C, Tsolia M, Nikolaidis N, Spyridis N.
    Journal: Pediatr Infect Dis J; 2018 Dec; 37(12):e341-e343. PubMed ID: 29561507.
    Abstract:
    We report the case of an 11-year-old immunocompetent patient presenting with a 2-week history of upper back pain, diagnosed with thoracic vertebral osteomyelitis and a paraspinal abscess caused by Bartonella henselae. He was treated with gentamicin and doxycycline followed by oral rifampicin and doxycycline with favorable outcome.
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