Eggerthia catenaformis infection originating from a dental abscess causes severe intestinal complications and osteomyelitis of the jaw

Introduction: Odontogenic foci may result to generalized infections spreading the bacteria through contiguous anatomic cavities or hematogenous spread. The most reported secondary infections caused by oral pathogens are intracranial abscesses. Although, few reports in the literature describe the bac...

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Main Authors: Sakkas, Andreas, Nolte, Isabel, Heil, Sebastian, Mayer, Boris, Kargus, Steffen, Mischkowski, Robert A., Thiele, Oliver C.
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2021-04-01
Series:GMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW
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Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/iprs/2021-10/iprs000152.shtml