Spinal Intrathecal Actinomycosis Causes Multisegmental Root Failure: A Case Report

Actinomycosis is a slowly progressing infection caused by Actinomyces species, which consists of filamentous gram-positive bacteria. Intraspinal actinomycosis is very rare and most of the previous cases presented with epidural lesions. Only two cases of intrathecal actinomycosis have been described....

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Main Authors: Yanying Wang, Xinyu Ren, Dongchao Shen, Chenhui Mao, Han Wang, Bin Peng, Jun Gao, Liying Cui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2020.00621/full

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