Literature DB >> 11874170

Anthrax meningitis: case report and review.

Mehmet A Tasyaran1, Orhan Deniz, Mustafa Ertek, Kasim Cetin.   

Abstract

We report a case of meningitis caused by Bacillus anthracis. Although this agent appears to be a rare pathogen, it should always be considered in the differential diagnosis of haemorrhagic meningitis cases owing to the high mortality rate associated with it.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 11874170     DOI: 10.1080/003655402753395210

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


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Review 1.  Antimicrobial Treatment for Systemic Anthrax: Analysis of Cases from 1945 to 2014 Identified Through a Systematic Literature Review.

Authors:  Satish K Pillai; Eileen Huang; Julie T Guarnizo; Jamechia D Hoyle; Stefan Katharios-Lanwermeyer; Theresa K Turski; William A Bower; Katherine A Hendricks; Dana Meaney-Delman
Journal:  Health Secur       Date:  2015-12-01

2.  Meningoencephalitis due to anthrax: CT and MR findings.

Authors:  Hanefi Yildirim; Nimet Kabakus; Mustafa Koc; Ayse Murat; Feyza Inceköy Girgin
Journal:  Pediatr Radiol       Date:  2006-08-12

3.  Meningitis due to bacillus anthracis.

Authors:  Saban Gürcan; Filiz Akata; Figen Kuloğlu; Sevinç Erdoğan; Murat Tuğrul
Journal:  Yonsei Med J       Date:  2005-02-28       Impact factor: 2.759

4.  Anthrax in eastern Turkey, 1992-2004.

Authors:  Zülal Ozkurt; Mehmet Parlak; Rustu Tastan; Ufuk Dinler; Yavuz S Saglam; Serhat F Ozyurek
Journal:  Emerg Infect Dis       Date:  2005-12       Impact factor: 6.883

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