Primary meningitis due to Fusobacterium nucleatum successfully treated with ceftriaxone in a healthy adult male

Fusobacterium nucleatum is a rod-shaped gram-negative obligate anaerobe; this organism, and other anaerobes, are usually not a part of the culture performed for a cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) sample. To date, four cases of Fusobacterium meningitis in adults have been published. We report successful tre...

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Autores principales: Hintze, Trager, Steed, Michelle, Sievers, Eric, Bagwell, John T., Selfa, Nicola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6704266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31453104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00616

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6704266/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31453104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00616

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