Fatal Meningitis in Patient with X-Linked Chronic Granulomatous Disease Caused by Virulent Granulibacter bethesdensis.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 25(5): 976-979, 2019 05.
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| ID: mdl-31002074
ABSTRACT
Granulibacter bethesdensis is a pathogen reported to cause recurrent lymphadenitis exclusively in persons with chronic granulomatous disease. We report a case of fatal meningitis caused by a highly virulent G. bethesdensis strain in an adolescent in Europe who had chronic granulomatous disease.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Meningites Bacterianas
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Infecções por Bactérias Gram-Negativas
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Acetobacteraceae
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Doença Granulomatosa Crônica
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Adolescent
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Animals
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Emerg Infect Dis
Assunto da revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Ano de publicação:
2019
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Article