Propionibacterium acnes Infection after Craniotomy in a Young Adult with Subdural Hematoma
Propionibacteriumacnes is a Gram-positive bacillus that can be part of the human skin flora. This bacterium infecting the subdural space postoperatively is quite a rare entity. When present, it likely reflects a true infection rather than contamination requiring urgent intervention. We are reporting...
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Main Authors: | Hind El Soufi, Yahya El Soufi, Farshad Bagheri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6695286 |
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