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Coccidioidal Meningitis With Hyphal Forms Detected in Cerebrospinal Fluid in a Patient With Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt: A Case Report
Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection caused by Coccidioides immitis and Coccidioides posadasii. The most severe disseminated coccidioidomycosis results in meningoencephalitis. Literature review reveals very rare reports of hyphal forms of coccidioides organisms detected in CSF. We present a case...
Autores principales: | Shi, Jeremy, Wong, Myra, Xu, Ya |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8649429/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34887691 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/11795735211053446 |
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