Meningitis Due to Bacillus Anthracis
Yonsei Medical Journal
; : 159-160, 2005.
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ABSTRACT
The first case of haemorrhagic meningitis due to Bacillus anthracis in the European part of Turkey is reported here. B. anthracis, sensitive to penicillin, was isolated from the cerebrospinal fluid and blood cultures. Although appropriate therapy was administered, the patient died two days after hospitalization.
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Main subject:
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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Bacillus anthracis
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Meningitis, Bacterial
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Fatal Outcome
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Anthrax
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Adult
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
Yonsei Medical Journal
Year:
2005
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Article