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Which of the following is false regarding brain abscess

AMost common source of infection is by direct spread from a contiguous cranial site of infection, such as paranasal sinusitis, otitis media, mastoiditis, or dental infection
BHematogenous abscesses are often multiple, and multiple abscesses often (50%) have a hematogenous origin.
CHematogenous abscesses show a predilection for the territory of the middle cerebral aery
DAbscesses that develop as a result of direct spread of infection from the sinuses and dental infections are usually located in the temporal lobe.
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