Mycotic (infected) aneurysm caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae

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Afsari, K [1 ]
Stallone, R [1 ]
Wong, GD [1 ]
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[1] Touro Univ, Coll Osteopath Med, Div Infect Dis, Vallejo, CA USA
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mycotic aneurysm; osteomyelitis; Streptococcus pneumoniae;
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R51 [传染病];
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Signs and symptoms of mycotic aneurysms may often be misleading during the early stages, resulting in misdiagnosis and delay in treatment. Mortality is greater than 90% in untreated patients. We report an unusual case of mycotic aneurysms caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae with associated thoracic vertebral osteomyelitis and adjacent pneumonitis.
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