… (IE) among the oral streptococci, to our knowledge, this is only the second case in which
spinal epidural abscess (SEA) has been reported in association with S. mitis IE [6]. SEA is a rare …

Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) following dental procedures is a rarely reported entity. Here,
we present a unique case of a 74-year-old immunocompetent man who developed severe …

… who presented a lumbar spinal epidural abscess related to a dental infection following …
endocarditis and spinal epidural abscess caused by Streptococcus mitis bacteremia. Case Rep …

… There are two possibilities: aseptic failure with direct introduction of bacteria in the sterile
CSF or presence of asymptomatic bacteremia during the LP and contamination of the …

… least two positive sets were required for differentiating true bacteremia from contamination.
… faecalis in 1 patient, Streptococcus pneumoniae in 1 patient, Streptococcus mitis in 1 patient, …

… Spinal epidural infection is characterized by a collection of pus or inflammatory … The spinal
epidural space (Figure 1) is a continuous vertical sleeve largely … Viridans group streptococci 2 …

… Spinal epidural abscess (SEA) was first … infection of the epidural space requiring emergent
neurosurgical intervention to avoid permanent neurologic deficits. Spinal epidural abscess …

… cervical epidural spinal abscess with neck pain and fever. The other one was meningitis with
septicemia and complicated with lumbar … lumbar epidural abscess during hospitalization. …

… cervical epidural abscess due to Streptococcus viridans endocarditis. Both epidural abscess
… It is important to remind spinal epidural abscess can occur in those patients with bacterial …

… The nonsurgical versus surgical management of spinal epidural abscesses (SEAs) remains
… Cervical spinal epidural abscess due to bacterial endocarditis with streptococcus viridans: …