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ArticleJournal of oral microbiology2025

Sepsis and septic shock caused by

Meifang Lin, Guang Yang, Cong Shen, Yinglun Xiao, Cha Chen, Xuan Zhang

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Article in Journal of oral microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors.

Meifang LinDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6590-9774
Guang YangIntensive Care Unit, The Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Cong ShenThe Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Laboratory/State Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Yinglun XiaoThe Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Laboratory/State Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Cha ChenThe Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Laboratory/State Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.
Xuan ZhangThe Second Clinical Medical College, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Clinical Laboratory/State Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Syndrome, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5685-6129

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Objective: This case report aims to describe a case of sepsis caused by Design: This single case report was based on clinical data collected from medical records, with the pathogen identified from blood cultures by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS). A comparative analysis was performed between the present case and previously reported cases of Results: A 73-year-old man with COPD and a prolonged history of dental pain presented with a 30-year history of recurrent cough, expectoration, and dyspnoea, with symptoms exacerbating over the past 3 d and the recent onset of high fever for 1 d. Clinical evaluation revealed sepsis with rapid progression to septic shock. Blood cultures confirmed the presence of Conclusions: This case highlights the need to consider anaerobes like

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anaerobesblood culturebloodstream infectionscommunity-acquired pneumoniaMALDI-TOF MSPorphyromonas gingivalissepsisseptic shock

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