Latent brain infection with Moraxella osloensis as a possible cause of cerebral gliomatosis type 2: A case report

BACKGROUND: The gram-negative aerobic bacterium Moraxella osloensis is an opportunistic pathogen in brain tissues. CASE SUMMARY: The gram-negative aerobic bacterium Moraxella osloensis was isolated from a patient’s brain tissue during a stereotactic biopsy. CONCLUSION: This is the first report of a...

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Autores principales: Strojnik, Tadej, Kavalar, Rajko, Gornik-Kramberger, Kristina, Rupnik, Maja, Robnik, Slavica Lorencic, Popovic, Mara, Velnar, Tomaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7769709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33437667
http://dx.doi.org/10.5306/wjco.v11.i12.1064
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Sumario:BACKGROUND: The gram-negative aerobic bacterium Moraxella osloensis is an opportunistic pathogen in brain tissues. CASE SUMMARY: The gram-negative aerobic bacterium Moraxella osloensis was isolated from a patient’s brain tissue during a stereotactic biopsy. CONCLUSION: This is the first report of a brain tissue infection with Moraxella osloensis possibly causing brain gliomatosis.

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