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Volume 35, Issue 1, March 2024



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Mediterr J Rheumatol 2023;34(4):525-30
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Anaerobic Spondylodiscitis caused by Parvimonas Micra in a Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Panagiotis Kalmoukos1, Dimitrios Kouroupis1, Georgios Sapouridis2, Elisavet Simoulidou1, Anna Varouktsi1, Charalampos Zarras3, Konstantinos Petidis1, Athina Pyrpasopoulou1
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12nd Propaedeutic Department of Internal Medicine, 2Department of Radiology, 3Lab of Microbiology, Hippokration Hospital Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece

Keywords: anaerobic, spondylodiscitis, Parvimonas micra, rheumatoid arthritis, patients
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