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Letter to the editor 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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  1. Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, University Hospital of Nîmes, Place du Professeur Robert Debré, 30029, Nîmes Cedex 9, France

    Albert Sotto

  2. Inserm U1047, Bacterial Virulence and Infectious Disease, 186, chemin du Carreau de Lanes, CS 83021, 30908, Nîmes Cedex 2, France

    Albert Sotto

  3. Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University Hospital of Nîmes, Place du Professeur Robert Debré, 30029, Nîmes Cedex 9, France

    Arnaud Dupeyron

  4. Movement to Health Laboratory (M2H), Montpellier-1 University, EuroMov 700 av. du pic saint Loup, 34090, Montpellier, France

    Arnaud Dupeyron

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Sotto, A., Dupeyron, A. Letter to the editor 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 22, 1704–1705 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00586-013-2898-y

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