Fusobacterium necrophorum an Underrecognized Cause of Petrous Apicitis Presenting with Gradenigo Syndrome: A Case Report

Zaid Ibrahim; Shivani Fox-Lewis; Jason A. Correia

doi:10.12659/AJCR.942652

06 February 2024 : Case report New Zealand

Fusobacterium necrophorum an Underrecognized Cause of Petrous Apicitis Presenting with Gradenigo Syndrome: A Case Report

Rare disease

Zaid Ibrahim

^1ABCDEF*, Shivani Fox-Lewis^2E, Jason A. Correia^13AE

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942652

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e942652

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Figure 1. Gram stain of Fusobacterium necrophorum isolated from blood culture, demonstrating characteristic pleomorphic gram-negative bacilli. Scale bar is 50 µm.

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Fusobacterium necrophorum an Underrecognized Cause of Petrous Apicitis Presenting with Gradenigo Syndrome: A Case Report

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