Campylobacter spondylodiscitis and deficiency of cellular immunity

Mathieu, E.; Koeger, A.C.; Rozenberg, S.; Bourgeois, P.

Journal of Rheumatology 18(12): 1929-1931

1991


ISSN/ISBN: 0315-162X
PMID: 1795335
Document Number: 369488
We describe a case of spondylodiscitis caused by Campylobacter fetus in a previously healthy patient. This is the first report of this agent causing discovertebral infection, which generated cellular immune deficiency, reversible with the cure.

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