Brain abscess in which Porphyromonas gingivalis was detected in cerebrospinal fluid.
In this paper, we report one case of severe brain abscess in which Porphyromonas gingivalis was detected in the spinal fluid.
Iida
Yutaka
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Tokyo Medical University, 6-7-1 Nishishinjuku Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan. yutapon@mui.biglobe.ne.jp
Honda
Kazufumi
K
Suzuki
Tomonori
T
Matsukawa
Satoshi
S
Kawai
Tamaki
T
Shimahara
Takeshi
T
Chiba
Hiroshige
H
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