Simultaneous brain and intramedullary spinal abscesses in a patient with Streptococcus intermedius infection

A male patient in his thirties presented to the hospital with meningismus and altered mental status. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis confirmed meningitis, but no microorganisms were identified. Head imaging (MRI) revealed multiple brain abscesses. Surgically-collected brain specimens revealed Gra...

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Main Authors: David Friedman, Joseph A. DeSimone, Aaron Christensen, Matthew A. Pettengill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Clinical Infection in Practice
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170221000273