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Spondylodiscitis and an aortic aneurysm due to Campylobacter coli

Xavier Lemaire et al. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob. 2010.

Abstract

Campylobacter coli is a rare cause of bacteremia. We report here the first case of C.coli spondylodiscitis complicated by an aortic aneurysm. Outcome was favourable with surgery and antibiotic therapy.

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Figure 1

An axial CT image (the first to be performed for this patient, at the General Hospital, Valenciennes-France) with contrast of the lumbar area showing abdominal aortic aneurysm.

Figure 2

A sagittal CT image of the lumbar area with contrast reconstruction showing abdominal aortic aneurysm.

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