Flavobacterium meningosepticum as an opportunist.

作者： R M Mani , K C Kuruvila , P M Batliwala , P N Damle , G V Shirgaonkar

DOI: 10.1136/JCP.31.3.220

关键词: Organism 、 Immunology 、 Cerebrospinal fluid 、 Microbiology 、 Biology 、 Flavobacterium 、 Glomerulonephritis 、 Immunological diseases

摘要: Flavobacterium meningosepticum was isolated from the cerebrospinal fluid of an adult immunodeficient female. In spite prompt therapy patient succumbed to infection. The opportunistic role organism is discussed.

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