Case report: First case of neuromelioidosis in Europe: CNS infection caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei

Case report: First case of neuromelioidosis in Europe: CNS infection caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei

Neuromelioidosis is a rare CNS infection caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei and is characterized by high morbidity and mortality. Our report presents the diagnostic and therapeutic approach of the first case of neuromelioidosis confirmed in Europe. A 47-year-old man with a medical history of recurr...

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Main Authors: Nikolaos G. Dimitriou, Greta Flüh, Sabine Zange, Aykut Aytulun, Bernd Turowski, Hans-Peter Hartung, Sven G. Meuth, Michael Gliem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
neuromelioidosis
Europe
case report
MRI
Burkholderia pseudomallei
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.899396/full

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