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2019 Nov


Open Forum Infect Dis


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Back Pain in a 23-Year-Old Male With X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease.

Authors

Sabo MC, Blain M, McCulloch D, Glasgow HL, Sengupta DJ, Le T, Cookson BT, Pottinger PS, Liles CW, Graham SM
Open Forum Infect Dis. 2019 Nov; 6(11):ofz449.
PMID: 31723573.

Abstract

Patients with chronic granulomatous disease are at increased risk for invasive aspergillosis. Cryptic species are being increasingly recognized as distinct causes of infection in this population. In this study, we describe the first case of vertebral osteomyelitis in a patient with X-linked chronic granulomatous disease.