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Streptococcus oralis Meningitis with Gingival Bleeding in a Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

An 81-year-old man with a history of gingival bleeding presented with a fever, headache, and drowsiness. His mouth and full dentures were unsanitary. Laboratory tests revealed Streptococcus oralis meningitis caused by odontogenic bacteremia. We reviewed eight reported cases, including the present ca...

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Autores principales: Nakamura, Yuki, Uemura, Tomohiro, Kawata, Yuka, Hirose, Bungo, Yamauchi, Rika, Shimohama, Shun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7990632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32999235
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.5628-20