Atypical presentation of thoracic spondylodiscitis caused by Streptococcus mitis

VP Cariati, WU Deng - Case Reports, 2014 - casereports.bmj.com
Spondylodiscitis, which is most commonly caused by Staphylococcus aureus, is an
uncommon infection in adults. The diagnosis of spondylodiscitis is often delayed by its …

Pyogenic Spondylodiscitis due to Streptococcus constellatus in an Immunocompromised Male Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

C Potsios, P Xaplanteri, V Zoitopoulos… - Case Reports in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Pyogenic spondylodiscitis is a primary infection of the intervertebral disc and is a rare entity.
Here, we describe the case of a 64‐year‐old male patient, a professional breeder, who …

[HTML][HTML] A Rare Case of Streptococcus cristatus Spondylodiscitis Identified by Bacterial 16S rRNA Polymerase Chain Reaction Sequencing: A Case Report and a …

D Dillie, L Bamps, MA Argudín, H Rodriguez-Villalobos… - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We report here a rare case of spondylodiscitis due to Streptococcus cristatus in a healthy 66-
year-old male. Due to an abscess causing neurological deficit, which required immediate …

A Case of Infective Endocarditis and Spinal Epidural Abscess Caused by Streptococcus mitis Bacteremia

VS Byrd, AS Nemeth - Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A 57‐year‐old man presented with abdominal pain, hematemesis, and melena. He reported
taking high‐dose ibuprofen for back pain and drinking several 24‐ounce beers daily …

Streptococcus anginosus spondylodiscitis causing incapacitating back pain in an immunocompetent patient: A case report

MF Torres-Nolasco… - … Open Medical Case …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Pyogenic spondylodiscitis is uncommon and usually presents in the setting of
immunosuppression. Streptococcus anginosus group are opportunistic pathogens that …

Acute Streptococcus mitis Sacroiliitis in a Teenager with Unclear Source of Bacteremia: A Case Report and Literature Review

F Al-Farsi, I Al-Busaidi… - Case Reports in Infectious …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Septic arthritis is an orthopedic emergency that is commonly caused by Staphylococcus
aureus. Old age, diabetes mellitus, rheumatoid arthritis, prosthetic joint, and recent surgery …

[PDF][PDF] An atypical spondylodiscitis: case report

L Sousa, D Moura, VF Vieira, ST Cunha… - Rev Soc Bras Clin …, 2015 - sbcm.org.br
Spondylodiscitis is a rare pathology, however its incidence has been rising in recent years.
Its signs and symptoms are nonspecific therefore the diagnosis may be delayed from 2 to 6 …

[HTML][HTML] Community-acquired Streptococcus mitis meningitis: a case report

SS Kutlu, S Sacar, N Cevahir, H Turgut - International Journal of Infectious …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Streptococcus mitis is prevalent in the normal flora of the oropharynx, the
female genital tract, gastrointestinal tract, and skin. Although it is usually considered to have …

Aggressive Pyogenic Spondylitis Caused by S. constellatus: A Case Report

N Koruga, A Rončević, A Soldo Koruga, D Sabadi… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Streptococcus constellatus (SC) is a species of Streptococcus belonging to the
Streptococcus anginosus group, along with Streptococcus anginosus and Streptococcus …

[PDF][PDF] Cervical spondylodiscitis mimicking Pott's disease: a case report

G Gasparini, M Mercurio, B Caroleo… - Eur Rev Med …, 2019 - europeanreview.org
INTRODUCTION: The leading cause of pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis is Staphylococcus
aureus, and its incidence is rising, partic-ularly in the elderly. We report an unusual case of …