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Did She Grow Gram Negatives From Her Epidural Abscess?

The patient had a big epidural abscess and she went from the MRI machine to the OR. She recovered, but actually, frankly, we were in error about her. I don't think she really ever had pylonephritis. The reason I thought that was in retrospect what she grew from her blood was to the nerve of the nerve  and that's not a urinary pathogen. It sounds like maybe primary staff bacteremia infects a spine, and then it just happens to be in the urine.

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