title: Spinal epidural abscess with discitis and vertebral osteomyelitis.
authors.affiliation: VA Hospital, 4150 Clement St., San Francisco, CA, 94121, USA. w_carpent@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Will
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Carpenter
authors.forename: Nima
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Afshar
authors.forename: Kip
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mihara
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015299:Discitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D020802:Epidural Abscess / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010019:Osteomyelitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents