First reported survival of anthrax meningoencephalitis in a low-incidence region: successful management with mNGS-guided combination therapy

We report a rare survival case of anthrax meningoencephalitis in a 56-year-old male from a low-incidence region. The patient presented with nasal discharge, fever, headache, and rapid onset of coma following the slaughter of a diseased cow. Physical examination revealed a characteristic ulcerative e...

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Autors principals:	Qiushuo Geng, Ye Wang, Yihao Fan, Nan Liu, Xiaoyun Zhao
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2026-07-01
Col·lecció:	Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Matèries:	anthrax meningoencephalitis Bacillus anthracis metagenomic next-generation sequencing MNGs triple antibiotic therapy
Accés en línia:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2026.1792720/full
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