Literature DB >> 2745987

Focal infections of the central nervous system due to Propionibacterium acnes.

J Richards1, H R Ingham, J Hickman, P J Crawford, R P Sengupta, A D Mendelow.   

Abstract

Propionibacterium acnes as the single cause of intracranial infections has rarely been described. We present four patients in whom the infection arose as a result of a breach of skin tegument, and postulate that P. acnes is an under-recognised pathogen.

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2745987     DOI: 10.1016/s0163-4453(89)80064-7

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Infect        ISSN: 0163-4453            Impact factor:   6.072


  6 in total

1.  Propionibacterium acnes brain abscess in a patient with HIV-1 infection.

Authors:  Jennifer L Lyons; Patricia D Scripko; Shibani S Mukerji; Oluwole Awosika; Wun-Ju Shieh; Sherif Zaki; Marlene DeLeon-Carnes; Christopher Taylor; Dan Milner; Jennifer A Johnson; Joshua P Klein
Journal:  J Neurovirol       Date:  2012-03-09       Impact factor: 2.643

2.  Latex agglutination test: an adjunct to the laboratory diagnosis of pyogenic bacterial meningitis.

Authors:  B R Mirdha; U Gupta; R A Bhujwala
Journal:  Indian J Pediatr       Date:  1991 Jul-Aug       Impact factor: 1.967

3.  Primary anaerobic bacterial meningitis caused by Propionibacterium acnes.

Authors:  B R Mirdha; P Kumar
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  1993-06       Impact factor: 2.401

4.  Clinical significance of Propionibacterium acnes recovered from blood cultures: analysis of 524 episodes.

Authors:  Hyun Jung Park; Shin Na; Seong Yeon Park; Song Mi Moon; Oh-Hyun Cho; Ki-Ho Park; Yong Pil Chong; Sung-Han Kim; Sang-Oh Lee; Yang Soo Kim; Jun Hee Woo; Mi-Na Kim; Sang-Ho Choi
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2011-02-16       Impact factor: 5.948

5.  Bronchopneumonia caused by Propionibacterium acnes.

Authors:  G Claeys; G Verschraegen; C De Potter; C Cuvelier; R Pauwels
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  1994-09       Impact factor: 3.267

Review 6.  Severe infections caused by Propionibacterium acnes: an underestimated pathogen in late postoperative infections.

Authors:  E Jakab; R Zbinden; J Gubler; C Ruef; A von Graevenitz; M Krause
Journal:  Yale J Biol Med       Date:  1996 Nov-Dec
  6 in total

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