Autochthonous Case of Eosinophilic Meningitis Caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis, France, 2016

We report a case of a 54-year-old Moroccan woman living in France diagnosed with eosinophilic meningitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis. Diagnosis was based on clinical symptoms and confirmed by testing of serum and cerebrospinal fluid samples. Physicians should consider the risk for A. canto...

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Veröffentlicht in:Emerg Infect Dis
Hauptverfasser: Nguyen, Yann, Rossi, Benjamin, Argy, Nicolas, Baker, Catherine, Nickel, Beatrice, Marti, Hanspeter, Zarrouk, Virginie, Houzé, Sandrine, Fantin, Bruno, Lefort, Agnès
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Research Letter
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5443449/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28518042
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2306.161999
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