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ArticleCase reports in infectious diseases2026

Lumbosacral Discitis and Vertebral Osteomyelitis Caused by ESBL-Producing

Nicolas Riveros-Neira, Benjamin J Behers, Palwusha Khan, Patricia Riano-Rivero, Kathryn Lago, Karen M Hamad

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6 authors.

Nicolas Riveros-NeiraInternal Medicine Residency, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Florida State University, Sarasota, Florida, USA, fsu.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3250-8505
Benjamin J BehersInternal Medicine Residency, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Florida State University, Sarasota, Florida, USA, fsu.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2951-7244
Palwusha KhanFlorida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, Florida, USA, fsu.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1123-4699
Patricia Riano-RiveroInternal Medicine Residency, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Florida State University, Sarasota, Florida, USA, fsu.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6794-3255
Kathryn LagoInfectious Diseases, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Florida State University, Sarasota, Florida, USA, fsu.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-3961-8051
Karen M HamadInternal Medicine Residency, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Florida State University, Sarasota, Florida, USA, fsu.edu.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9785-1774

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Discitis and vertebral osteomyelitis are rare spinal infections that are difficult to diagnose due to nonspecific presentations. This case report describes a 62-year-old immunocompetent female presenting with recurrent lower back pain and imaging findings concerning for lumbosacral discitis. Initial cultures and biopsy were inconclusive, but surgical intervention confirmed vertebral osteomyelitis caused by an extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing

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antimicrobial therapyESBL-producing Escherichia colilumbosacral discitismultidrug-resistant gram-negative infectionvertebral osteomyelitis

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PMID42327925
PMCPMC13282453

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