Mould meningitis associated with intravenous drug use

Fungal meningitis is most commonly causes by Cryptococcus species and dimorphic fungi. We present a rare case of mould meningitis, ventriculitis and subependymal nodules in an immunocompetent patient, having likely seeded the meninges and ventricular system through intravenous drug use. The causativ...

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Autores principales: Shah, Hassan, Honeybul, Stephen, Tang, Stephanie, Arthur, Ian, McLaren, Sally, Boan, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6105917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30148056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2018.01.004

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6105917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30148056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mmcr.2018.01.004

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