Iatrogenic aspergillus infection of the central nervous system in a pregnant woman

Iatrogenic aspergillus infection of the central nervous system in a pregnant woman

A healthy postnatal woman succumbed to fulminant iatrogenic Aspergillus infection of the central nervous system, following accidental inoculation into the subarachnoid space at spinal anesthesia, during an outbreak of Aspergillus meningitis in Sri Lanka. Autopsy revealed extensive Aspergillus mening...

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Main Authors: Lokuhetty Menaka, Wijesinghe Harshima, Weerasundera Buddhika, Dayapala A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-07-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
Aspergillosis
central nervous system infections
Iatrogenic
postpartum
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2009;volume=52;issue=3;spage=427;epage=429;aulast=Lokuhetty

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