INTRACRANIAL SUPPURATION CAUSED BY MICROCOCCUS-LUTEUS

被引:21
作者
SELLADURAI, BM
SIVAKUMARAN, S
AIYAR, S
MOHAMAD, AR
机构
[1] UNIV SAINS MALAYSIA,SCH MED SCI,DEPT MED MICROBIOL,KOTA BHARU 15590,MALAYSIA
[2] UNIV SAINS MALAYSIA,SCH MED SCI,DEPT RADIOL,KOTA BHARU 15590,MALAYSIA
关键词
BRAIN ABSCESS; MICROCOCCUS-LUTEUS; MULTIPLE SITES; NONIMMUNOCOMPROMISED;
D O I
10.3109/02688699309103481
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Micrococcus spp. are commensal organisms colonizing the body surfaces of humans. In a few instances these organisms have been reported to colonize ventricular shunts. We report a patient, with no overt evidence of immunosuppression, in whom Micrococcus luteus was responsible for intracranial suppuration at multiple sites.
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页码:205 / 207
页数:3
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