Campylobacter coli meningitis in a 57-year-old patient.
Acta Clin Belg
; 73(6): 427-430, 2018 Dec.
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| ID: mdl-29384014
ABSTRACT
Campylobacter coli is a major pathogen rarely responsible for extra-intestinal infections. We report a case of Campylobacter coli bacteremia and meningitis in a 57-year-old immunocompetent Belgian man. The strain, isolated from cerebrospinal fluid, belonged to the unusual sequence type 8418 (ST8418). The patient fully recovered after meropenem treatment.
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Assunto principal:
Infecções por Campylobacter
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Meningites Bacterianas
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Campylobacter coli
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2018
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Article