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Eikenella Corrodens and Streptococcus anginosus co-infection causing skull base osteomyelitis and internal carotid artery lesion

A 35-year-old male presented with headaches and fevers. MRI of his head showed skull-based infection of the clivus extended to the right internal carotid artery. Blood and sinus cultures were positive for Eikenella corrodens and Streptococcus anginosus. He had intravenous antibiotics and sinus washo...

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Autores principales: Patel, Kishan, Park, Connie, Memon, Zain, Ilyas, Nazish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7058888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32154111
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00740