Case Report: Meningitis Caused by Brucella melitensis in a Patient with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt
Brucellosis is a zoonosis, and transmitted by direct or indirect exposure. Direct invasion of the central nervous system occurs in fewer than 5% of cases. Neurobrucellosis includes meningitis, encephalitis, myelitisradiculoneuronitis, brain abscess, intra-medullary spinal cord abscess, epidural absc...
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Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi
2007-12-01
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Series: | Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi |
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