CEREBROSPINAL-FLUID SHUNT INFECTION BY NEISSERIA-SICCA

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作者
HORNYIK, G
PIATT, JH
机构
[1] OREGON HLTH SCI UNIV,DIV SURG NEUROSURG L472,PORTLAND,OR 97201
[2] OREGON HLTH SCI UNIV,DEPT PEDIAT,PORTLAND,OR 97201
关键词
CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNT; GRAN-NEGATIVE INFECTION; MENINGITIS; MEDICAL MANAGEMENT; NEISSERIA SICCA;
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10.1159/000120833
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Neisseria sicca is considered to be a nonpathogenic oral saprophyte. Presented here is an unusual case of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt infection by N. sicca. Although medical management of the common community-acquired meningitides, including infection by Neisseria meningitidis, is often successful in patients with CSF shunts, removal and replacement of the infected shunt was necessary in this case.
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页码:189 / 191
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