Moutsoglou Daphne M, Merritt Frank, Cumbler Ethan
Department of Medicine, Hospital Medicine Group, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA.
Case Rep Infect Dis. 2017;2017:9893743. doi: 10.1155/2017/9893743. Epub 2017 Apr 24.
, a member of the complex, is a slow-growing, nontuberculous mycobacterium associated with outbreaks in cardiac-surgery patients supported on heart-lung machines. We report a case of an elderly woman on chronic prednisone who presented with a six-month history of worsening chronic back pain, recurrent low-grade fevers, and weight loss. Imaging identified multilevel vertebral osteomyelitis and lumbar soft-tissue abscess. Abscess culture identified .
作为复合体的一员,是一种生长缓慢的非结核分枝杆菌,与使用心肺机支持的心脏手术患者的疫情暴发有关。我们报告了一例老年女性病例,该患者长期服用泼尼松,出现慢性背痛加重、反复低热和体重减轻6个月的病史。影像学检查发现多节段椎体骨髓炎和腰部软组织脓肿。脓肿培养鉴定出……