Nielsen Marisa C, Peterson Joshua M, Shine Billie, Hornak J Patrik, Esechie Aimalohi, Bhatt Sandeep, Desai Kinjal, Dabi Alok, Felicella Michelle M, Ren Ping
Department of Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA.
Department of Internal Medicine-Infectious Diseases, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA.
Open Forum Infect Dis. 2022 May 9;9(7):ofac236. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofac236. eCollection 2022 Jul.
is an underrecognized cause of meningitis, especially in nonendemic regions. This report details disease progression from admission to autopsy in an otherwise healthy 40-year-old male in Texas. It brings awareness to an often unsuspected organism that can cause severe infection requiring early recognition and treatment in immunocompetent individuals.
是脑膜炎一个未被充分认识的病因,尤其是在非流行地区。本报告详细描述了一名原本健康的40岁德克萨斯州男性从入院到尸检的疾病进展情况。它让人们认识到一种常常未被怀疑的病原体,这种病原体可导致严重感染,需要对免疫功能正常的个体进行早期识别和治疗。