… by Candida species was reported, treated by needle drainage of the abscess.3 We present
the first case of intravenous drug user suffering from Candida spondylodiscitis contiguous to …

… were included regardless of Candida strain or spinal levels … cohorts, including those with
prior IV drug abuse, obesity, and … case reports or smaller case series. Moreover, these limited …

… , drug abuse and broad-spectrum antibiotics.3 4 The most common spinal infection is that
of Candida albicans. … , central venous catheter use, intravenous drug use, poorly controlled …

… Risk factors for invasive candidiasis include recent surgery, intravenous drug use, … Case
Report … [4] reported a case of C.parapsilosis lumbar spondylodiscitis, which was detected as an …

… most cases due to an infection with Candida albicans [1, 2]. … resection of the prostate and
lumbar spinal stenosis. In addition, he … plexus and the basic vertebral vein of a vertebra. Most …

… , percutaneous instrumentation of lumbar segments in patients … neither immunocompromised
nor an iv drug abuser. Also the … To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case report of …

… Given the novelty of Candida spondylodiscitis (CS) post severe SARS-CoV-2 infection, we
highlight two case reports and … Candida albicans lumbar spondylodiscitis in an intravenous …

… Lumbar CT and MRI evidence showed the destruction of about two-thirds of the vertebral …
infectious spondylodiscitis. Candida albicans was found in blood cultures and lumbar biopsies. …

… to the vascular system through intravenous lines, during the … of spondylodiscitis caused by
Candida is in the lumbar spine… the publication of this case report and accompanying images. …

… Swift intervention with amphotericin B is crucial for spinal C. … use [18]. Lastly, intravenous
drug use has been linked to intervertebral infection and osteomyelitis due to fungus [19]. …