Streptococcus oralis Meningitis with Gingival Bleeding in a Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.5628-20
Abstract: An 81-year-old man with a history of gingival bleeding presented with a fever, headache, and drowsiness. His mouth and full dentures were unsanitary. Laboratory tests revealed Streptococcus oralis meningitis caused by odontogenic bacteremia. We reviewed… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; streptococcus oralis; oralis meningitis; case ... See more keywords