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Incidental intraoperative diagnosis of Mycobacterium abscessus meningeal infection: a case report and review of the literature.

Francesca GiovannenzeVito StifanoGiancarlo ScoppettuoloFernando DamianoFederico PallaviciniGiovanni DeloguIvana PalucciAlessandro RapisardaCosimo SturdàAngelo Pompucci
Published in: Infection (2018)
Considering the results of the literature analysis and the increasing incidence of M. abscessus, all specialists involved in the management of CNS infection should be aware of the importance of atypical microorganisms in differential diagnosis.
Keyphrases
  • systematic review
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • risk factors
  • blood brain barrier
  • patients undergoing