Strongyloides Infection Presenting as E. coli Meningitis Post-Transplant.

IF 2.8 4区 医学 Q2 INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Anusha Belani, Chaitanya Mishra, Daniela Mihova, Todd Gleeson, Anita Nahar
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Abstract

Strongyloidiasis is a common intestinal infection that may persist in humans for decades without symptoms or can present as a potentially fatal, broadly disseminated infection in an immunocompromised host. This report describes a rare case of concomitant strongyloidiasis and E. coli meningitis that was successfully recognized and treated in a patient 20 years post-renal transplantation.

移植后以大肠杆菌脑膜炎表现为类圆杆菌感染。
类圆线虫病是一种常见的肠道感染,可在人类中持续存在数十年而无症状,也可在免疫功能受损的宿主中表现为潜在致命的广泛播散性感染。本报告描述了一例罕见的伴发类圆线虫病和大肠杆菌脑膜炎的病例,该病例在肾移植后20年被成功识别并治疗。
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease Medicine-Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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