Survival of a case of Bacillus cereus meningitis with brain abscess presenting as immune reconstitution syndrome after febrile neutropenia – a case report and literature review-

BACKGROUND: Bacillus cereus sometimes causes central nervous system infection, especially in compromised hosts. In cases of meningitis arising during neutropenia, CSF abnormalities tend to be subtle and can be easily overlooked, and mortality rate is high. We report a survived case of B. cereus meni...

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Autores principales: Koizumi, Yusuke, Okuno, Takafumi, Minamiguchi, Hitoshi, Hodohara, Keiko, Mikamo, Hiroshige, Andoh, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6945728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31906936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4753-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6945728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31906936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4753-1

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