Full Recovery from Baylisascaris procyonis Eosinophilic Meningitis

Full Recovery from Baylisascaris procyonis Eosinophilic Meningitis

Infection by Baylisascaris procyonis is an uncommon but devastating cause of eosinophilic meningitis. We report the first case-patient, to our knowledge, who recovered from B. procyonis eosinophilic meningitis without any recognizable neurologic deficits. The spectrum of illness for this organism ma...

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Main Authors: Poulomi J. Pai, Brian G. Blackburn, Kevin R. Kazacos, Rajasekharan P. Warrier, Rodolfo E. Bégué
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Baylisascaris procyonis
parasitic diseases
zoonoses
raccoons
eosinophilic meningitis
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/6/06-1541_article

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