2015 Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Native Vertebral Osteomyelitis in Adults.
- Berbari EF Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota.
- Kanj SS Division of Infectious Diseases, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
- Kowalski TJ Division of Infectious Diseases, Gundersen Health System, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
- Darouiche RO Section of Infectious Diseases and Center for Prostheses Infection, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
- Widmer AF Division of Infectious Diseases, Hospital of Epidemiology, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland.
- Schmitt SK Department of Infectious Disease, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio.
- Hendershot EF Department of Infectious Diseases, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina.
- Holtom PD Department of Internal Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
- Huddleston PM Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
- Petermann GW Division of Spine Radiology, Marshfield Clinic, Wisconsin.
- Osmon DR Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.
- Infectious Diseases Society of America
- 2015-08-01
Published in:
- Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. - 2015
Staphylococcus aureus
discitis
osteomyelitis
spine infection
spondylodiscitis
Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Debridement
Humans
Osteomyelitis
Spondylitis
English
These guidelines are intended for use by infectious disease specialists, orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals who care for patients with native vertebral osteomyelitis (NVO). They include evidence and opinion-based recommendations for the diagnosis and management of patients with NVO treated with antimicrobial therapy, with or without surgical intervention.
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- DOI 10.1093/cid/civ482
- PMID 26229122
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- https://sonar.ch/global/documents/81449
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