Periodontitis and opportunistic infections are frequently caused by E. corrodens, with a tendency to cause abscesses in very variate locations , but most frequently on the head and neck [1-3]. Although normally most infections are benign Bacteremia caused by Eikenella corrodens in a patient with pelvic inflammatory disease
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