Case of a cerebral abscess caused by Porphyromonas gingivalis in a subject with periodontitis

We report the case of a 65-year-old man presenting with generalised seizures after developing a right frontal brain abscess. Stereotactic aspiration and subsequent matrix assisted laser desorption/ionisation time-of-flight analyzer (MALDI-TOF) spectrometry revealed Porphyromonas gingivalis as the on...

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Autores principales: Van der Cruyssen, Frederic, Grisar, Koenraad, Maes, Honorine, Politis, Constantinus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28228396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2016-218845

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5337642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28228396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2016-218845

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