Corynebacterium striatum meningitis combined with suspected brain and lung abscesses: a case report and review

Abstract Background Intracranial infections with Corynebacterium striatum (C. striatum) have been described sporadically in the literature over the last two decades. However, C. striatum meningitis combined with multiple abscesses has not been published before. Case presentation In this report, we d...

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Main Authors: Ming-Jie Zhang, Xiao-Jie Cao, Jin Fan, Ze-Gang Yin, Ke Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05114-3