Selladurai B M, Sivakumaran S, Aiyar S, Mohamad A R
Department of Surgery, School of Medical Sciences, University Sains Malaysia, Kota Bharu, Kelantan.
Br J Neurosurg. 1993;7(2):205-7. doi: 10.3109/02688699309103481.
Micrococcus spp. are commensal organisms colonizing the body surfaces of humans. In a few instances these organisms have been reported to colonize ventricular shunts. We report a patient, with no overt evidence of immunosuppression, in whom Micrococcus luteus was responsible for intracranial suppuration at multiple sites.
