Nguyen Yann, Rossi Benjamin, Argy Nicolas, Baker Catherine, Nickel Beatrice, Marti Hanspeter, Zarrouk Virginie, Houzé Sandrine, Fantin Bruno, Lefort Agnès
Emerg Infect Dis. 2017 Jun;23(6):1045-1046. doi: 10.3201/eid2306.161999.
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. cantonensis infection outside of endemic areas.
我们报告了一例居住在法国的54岁摩洛哥女性病例,该患者被诊断为由广州管圆线虫引起的嗜酸性粒细胞性脑膜炎。诊断基于临床症状,并通过血清和脑脊液样本检测得以证实。医生应考虑非流行地区广州管圆线虫感染的风险。