Neurological picture. Production of oil in a brain abscess caused by Propionibacterium acnes

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2006 Nov;77(11):1271-2. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2006.088716.

Authors

G V Vajramani¹, N Mandal, K K Goyal, O C Sparrow

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Wessex Neurological Centre, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Brain Abscess / complications
Brain Abscess / drug therapy
Brain Abscess / microbiology*
Brain Abscess / pathology
Female
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / complications
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / drug therapy
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / microbiology*
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / pathology
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Meningeal Neoplasms / surgery
Meningioma / surgery
Oils / metabolism*
Propionibacterium acnes

Substances

Oils