Publications by authors named "Agustina Zwirner"

Article Synopsis
  • Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans is a type of bacteria normally found in the mouth that can lead to dental issues and, in rare cases, serious systemic diseases.
  • A case is detailed where a healthy patient developed a severe illness due to this bacteria, which affected their lungs and created a connection to the chest wall (fistula).
  • Diagnosing this infection was particularly challenging because the bacteria are hard to isolate in lab tests, making it tough to identify the exact cause of the patient's condition.
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Encephalitis are frequent clinical pictures in pediatric age. They can be divided into those caused by infection of the central nervous system and those of immune-mediated etiology (some of which may be para- or post-infectious). In March 2020, the WHO declared a SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.

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