Elizabethkingia meningoseptica causing meningitis after decompressive craniectomy for traumatic brain injury in a immunocompetent adult
Elizabethkingia is aerobic Gram negative bacteria is widely distributed in soil, food and food. It is very rarely pathogenic for human and especially those who are immunocompromised and various risk factors includes intravenous catheter, ventilatory support. We report a case, who had undergone deco...
Main Authors: | Guru Dutta Satyarthee, Mayank Garg, Deepak Agarwal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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London Academic Publishing
2018-09-01
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Series: | Romanian Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.lapub.co.uk/index.php/roneurosurgery/article/view/1125 |
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