Gardnerella vaginalis purulent meningitis in an adolescent male: a case report
Abstract Background We report a rare case of Gardnerella vaginalis found in the cerebrospinal fluid of a young boy. Case presentation A 14-year-old boy was admitted to hospital with headache, vomiting, fever, drowsiness and positive meningeal irritation signs on examination. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02733-y |