Streptococcus mutans with Collagen-Binding Protein: From Oral Cavity to Brain

In this study, the authors found a statistically significant relationship between CNM positivity and cardioembolic stroke, noncardioembolic stroke infarct, and ruptured intracranial aneurysms. Also, it is app reciable that authors ruled out a significant relationship between CNM positivity and other risk factors, such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, smoking, and alcohol consumption.
Source: World Neurosurgery - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research