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Diagnosis of Enterococcus faecalis meningitis associated with long-term cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea using metagenomics next-generation sequencing: a case report

BACKGROUND: Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) meningitis is a rare disease, and most of its occurrences are of post-operative origin. Its rapid diagnosis is critical for effective clinical management. Currently, the diagnosis is focused on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture, but this is quite limit...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Xiaobo, Jiang, Chao, Zhou, Chaojun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8549229/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34702199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06797-y