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Spontaneous cerebral abscess due to Bacillus subtilis in an immunocompetent male patient: A case report and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Bacillus subtilis (B. subtilis) is considered a non-pathogenic microorganism of the genus Bacillus and a common laboratory contaminant. Only scarce reports of B. subtilis central nervous system infection have been reported, mainly in the form of pyogenic meningitis, usually in cases of d...

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Autores principales:	Tsonis, Ioannis, Karamani, Lydia, Xaplanteri, Panagiota, Kolonitsiou, Fevronia, Zampakis, Petros, Gatzounis, Georgios, Marangos, Markos, Assimakopoulos, Stelios F
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2018
Materias:	Case Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6306642/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30613677 http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v6.i16.1169

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