Successful medical management of a case of Austrian syndrome—an uncommon entity in the modern antibiotic era: a case report

Successful medical management of a case of Austrian syndrome—an uncommon entity in the modern antibiotic era: a case report

Abstract Background Austrian syndrome—the combination of meningitis, pneumonia and infective endocarditis due to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection, is a rare entity. In literature only a few hundreds of cases are reported but surprisingly we did not find any report on Austrian syndrome in or from B...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Abdur Rahim, Shahana Zaman, Hasna Fahmima Haque, Samira Rahat Afroze, Khwaja Nazim Uddin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Austrian syndrome
Infective endocarditis
Meningitis
Pneumonia
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2801-8

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