Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
JBJI
Articles | Volume 4, issue 4
Articles | Volume 4, issue 4
https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.36802
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https://doi.org/10.7150/jbji.36802
© Author(s) 2019. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 4, issue 4
Case report
 | 
25 Jul 2019
Case report |  | 25 Jul 2019

Late Spinal Implant Infection caused by Cutibacterium acnes

Valentin Gisler, Lorin Benneker, and Parham Sendi

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