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Answer to the Letter to the Editor of Svend Lings entitled “Antibiotics for low back pain?” concerning “Antibiotic treatment in patients with chronic low back pain and vertebral bone edema (Modic type 1 changes): a double-blind randomized controlled trial of efficacy” by Albert HB et al., Eur Spine J (2013) 22:697–707

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    Hanne B. Albert & Claus Manniche

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Albert, H.B., Manniche, C. Answer to the Letter to the Editor of Svend Lings entitled “Antibiotics for low back pain?” concerning “Antibiotic treatment in patients with chronic low back pain and vertebral bone edema (Modic type 1 changes): a double-blind randomized controlled trial of efficacy” by Albert HB et al., Eur Spine J (2013) 22:697–707. Eur Spine J 23, 473–476 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-013-2985-0

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