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Case Reports
. 1991 Sep;23(2):195-6.
doi: 10.1016/0163-4453(91)92306-p.

Multiple brain abscesses caused by Streptococcus bovis

G Leibovitch  1 , Y Maaravi, O Shalev
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Case Reports

Multiple brain abscesses caused by Streptococcus bovis

G Leibovitch et al. J Infect. 1991 Sep.

Abstract

A case of multiple brain abscesses caused by Streptococcus bovis in a 28-year-old man is described. Infected bronchiectasis is presumed to be the source of infection. Streptococcus bovis infection is a rare cause of brain abscess. The aetiology and manifestations of this infection are discussed.

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