Brain abscess by Kocuria rosea: Case report and literature review

Brain abscess is one of the most serious complications of head and neck infections (Tunkel, 2010 [1]). Defined as a focal intracranial infection that is initiated as an area of cerebritis and evolves into a collection of pus surrounded by a vascularized capsule (Tunkel and Scheld, 2011 [2]). The inf...

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Main Authors: Juan Esteban Muñoz Montoya, Miguel Ángel Maldonado Moran, Jorge Alberto Barragan Ardila, Paula Giovanna Cavanzo Henao, Erik Edgardo Muñoz Rodriguez, Gabriel Alfonso Centanaro Meza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751916301220