First report of fungal meningoencephalitis by Penicillium chrysogenum in Brazil

First report of fungal meningoencephalitis by Penicillium chrysogenum in Brazil

Introduction: Fungal infections of the central nervous system present a variety of clinical syndromes, such as meningitis, encephalitis, raised intracranial pressure with a nonspecific presentation, and, in the last two decades, have increased the incidence of these fungal infections. Fungal meningo...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rômulo Vieira Mello de Oliveira, Danielly Corrêa-Moreira, Túlio Vieira Mendes, Gisela Lara da Costa, Renata de Magalhães Vieira, Cynthia Miranda Nascimento Buchele, Rodrigo Schrage Lins, Ana Beatriz Teixeira Brandão Camello Ferreira, Daniela Barbosa Veira, Rafael Santos de Aragão Pedroso, Vinícius Tadeu Dias Pereira de Faria, Manoel Marques Evangelista Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Fungal infections
Meningoencephalitis
Penicillium
Penicillium chrysogenum
Immunocompetent patient
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222005987

Similar Items

Similar Items