Cervical spinal epidural abscess and meningitis due to Prevotella oris and Peptostreptococcus micros after retropharyngeal surgery

Intensive Care Med. 2004 Aug;30(8):1695. doi: 10.1007/s00134-004-2265-x. Epub 2004 Mar 18.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Abscess / diagnostic imaging
  • Abscess / drug therapy
  • Abscess / microbiology*
  • Bacteroidaceae Infections / diagnostic imaging
  • Bacteroidaceae Infections / drug therapy*
  • Cervical Vertebrae
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / diagnostic imaging
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Peptostreptococcus / pathogenicity*
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging
  • Postoperative Complications / drug therapy
  • Postoperative Complications / microbiology*
  • Prevotella intermedia / pathogenicity*
  • Spinal Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Spinal Diseases / drug therapy
  • Spinal Diseases / microbiology*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed