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Isolation of Abiotrophia adiacens from a brain abscess which developed in a patient after neurosurgery.

1999

ABSTRACT We report the case of a patient who developed a large brain abscess after neurosurgery. Cerebrospinal fluid from the abscess drainage yielded Abiotrophia adiacens -specific PCR products and microorganisms that were identified by conventional microbiological methods and by 16S ribosomal DNA analysis as Abiotrophia adiacens , which was formerly classified as a member of nutritionally variant streptococci.

Microbiology (medical)Pathologymedicine.medical_specialtyPcr cloningNutritionally Variant StreptococciBrain AbscessAbiotrophia adiacensAstrocytomaDNA RibosomalPolymerase Chain ReactionNeurosurgical ProceduresPostoperative ComplicationsRNA Ribosomal 16SStreptococcal InfectionsmedicineHumansAbscessBrain abscessbiologybusiness.industryBrain NeoplasmsStreptococcusBacteriologyAbiotrophiaMiddle Agedbiology.organism_classificationmedicine.diseaseIsolation (microbiology)FemaleNeurosurgerybusinessJournal of clinical microbiology
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