title: Streptococcus pneumoniae: a rare pathogen in epidural abscess.
authors.affiliation: New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY.
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Morgan
authors.affiliation: New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cabezon
authors.affiliation: New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY.
authors.forename: Tom
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kennedy
authors.affiliation: New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY. Electronic address: charles.pereyra@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pereyra
authors.affiliation: New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY.
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Gatton
authors.affiliation: New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY.
authors.forename: Athena
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mihailos
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002406:Catheterization, Peripheral; D002443:Ceftriaxone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004322:Drainage; D020802:Epidural Abscess / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007796:Laminectomy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009333:Neck; D011008:Pneumococcal Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D013296:Streptococcus pneumoniae / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002443:Ceftriaxone