title: Brain abscess in which Porphyromonas gingivalis was detected in cerebrospinal fluid.
abstract: In this paper, we report one case of severe brain abscess in which Porphyromonas gingivalis was detected in the spinal fluid.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Tokyo Medical University, 6-7-1 Nishishinjuku Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan. yutapon@mui.biglobe.ne.jp
authors.forename: Yutaka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Iida
authors.forename: Kazufumi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Honda
authors.forename: Tomonori
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Suzuki
authors.forename: Satoshi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Matsukawa
authors.forename: Tamaki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kawai
authors.forename: Takeshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shimahara
authors.forename: Hiroshige
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Chiba
mesh_terms: D016866:Bacteroidaceae Infections / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid* / Q000382:microbiology; D001922:Brain Abscess / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid* / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D005491:Focal Infection, Dental / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid* / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D016966:Porphyromonas gingivalis / Q000302:isolation & purification