Vertebral osteomyelitis due to Staphylococcus warneri.
We report a case of vertebral osteomyelitis in a diabetic woman. This appears to be the first report of such an infection with the coagulase negative staphylococcus, S warneri.
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000209:etiology*; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000150:complications*