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A case of otitis media complicated by intracranial infection with Actinomyces turicensis

INTRODUCTION: Actinomycosis is a granulomatous suppurative infection caused by filamentous Gram-positive anaerobic bacteria from the family Actinomycetaceae. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of otogenic brain abscess associated with Actinomyces turicensis. CASE PRESENTATION: We repo...

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Autores principales: Miller, Sarah, Walls, Tony, Atkinson, Neil, Zaleta, Sona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5415941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28663820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.004408