Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia from Diffuse Muscular Infection Following Acupuncture Visualized by 18F-FDG PET/CT and MRI

We describe the clinical course of a 60-year old male admitted with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and back-pain. The patient was suspected of having spondylitis and treated as such with antibiotics; however, both fluorine-18 fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose (18F-FDG) positron-emission tomography and magn...

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Main Authors: Andreas Knudsen, Carsten Thomsen, Lothar Wiese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/7/4/59