A Case of Coccidioidal Meningitis With Biofilm Obstructing VP Shunt Due to
Herein described is a case of biofilm obstructing ventriculoperitoneal shunt due to Cutibacteirum acnes infection in a patient with coccidioidal meningitis. Cutibacterium acnes infects and obstructs cerebral shunts by the production of biofilm; however, diagnosis is usually missed by routine aerobic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/23247096231159810 |