Meningitis Caused by Streptococcus agalactiae after Professional Tooth Cleaning: First Case

We report the first case of meningitis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus; GBS) after professional tooth cleaning in a previously healthy patient. GBS is a common commensal of the human gastrointestinal and vaginal flora. Although occurrence in the oral flora is unusual, oral...

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Autores principales: Hollasch, Heiko, Niesen, Wolf-Dirk, Bardutzky, Jürgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6381919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30792649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000495747

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6381919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30792649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000495747

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