Primary bacterial ventriculitis in adults, an emergent diagnosis challenge: report of a meningoccal case and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Defined by an infection of the ventricular system of the brain, ventriculitis is usually known as a health-care associated infection. In contrast, primary pyogenic ventriculitis complicating community-acquired meningitis is uncommon, and mainly described in infants. Only seven cases that...

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Autores principales: Lesourd, Anaïs, Magne, Nicolas, Soares, Anaïs, Lemaitre, Caroline, Taha, Muhamed-Kheir, Gueit, Isabelle, Wolff, Michel, Caron, François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5960165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29776398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3119-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5960165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29776398
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3119-4

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