Meningitis caused by oral anaerobes detected using mNGS tool: a case report and review of literature

Abstract Background Bacterial meningitis is a central nervous system (CNS) infection disease of the meninges and brain parenchyma caused by the bacteria. Few cases of meningitis related to oral anaerobes have been reported in the literature. Here, we report a case of meningitis in a middle-aged woma...

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Main Authors: Xiaoqing Zhong, Miaomiao Wang, Qingxia Meng, Xuebin Jiang, Zhendong Guo, Yunzhou Zhang, Daiquan Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03307-2