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 cas...
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Autores principales: | Jeremy Shi BS, MPH, Myra Wong MD, Ya Xu MD, PhD |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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SAGE Publishing
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/1ac7d1cbee834fa287c2192e3591dc64 |
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