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Review
. 1998 May-Jun;26(3):181-3.
doi: 10.1007/BF02771848.

Cerebral Dermabacter hominis abscess

M Bavbek  1 , H Caner, H Arslan, B Demirhan, S Tunçbilek, N Altinörs
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Review

Cerebral Dermabacter hominis abscess

M Bavbek et al. Infection. 1998 May-Jun.

Abstract

Dermabacter species are commonly isolated from the skin and other body sites but rarely show pathogenicity in humans. A case of Dermabacter hominis cerebral abscess is reported which presented as a contrast-enhancing intracranial mass in a renal transplant patient.

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