Polymicrobial Bacterial Meningitis in a Patient with Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media: Case Report and Literature Review

Polymicrobial Bacterial Meningitis in a Patient with Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media: Case Report and Literature Review

Polymicrobial meningitis is a rare entity in the adult population, especially in the antibiotic era. However, disorders such as chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) or even poor oral hygiene are considered risk factors for the development of such cerebral infection. We report a case of polymicrob...

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Main Authors: Andrei Vâţă, Erika Irimie-Băluţă, Florin Manuel Roşu, Ioana Maria Onofrei, Isabela Ioana Loghin, Mihaela Perţea, Andrei Nicolae Avădanei, Mihnea Miron, Luminiţa Rădulescu, Irina Eşanu, Cătălina Mihaela Luca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
chronic suppurative otitis media
odontogenic meningitis
polymicrobial meningitis
<i>Prevotella</i>
<i>Corynebacterium</i>
<i>Streptococcus anginosus</i>
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