2022
DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.800396
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Case Report: Diagnosis of Primary Klebsiella pneumoniae in Cervical Spine by Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing

Abstract: IntroductionSpinal infection is a disease that affects the intervertebral disks or adjacent paravertebral tissue in the vertebral body. There are few reports of spinal infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae. Cervical spine infection by K. pneumoniae especially preoperative is extremely rare. Nowadays, metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) has led to the accurate and timely diagnoses of numerous infectious diseases.Case PresentationWe described a case of a 64-year-old woman, with a chief complaint o… Show more

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