CHRONIC MENINGITIS CAUSED BY TRICHOSPORON BEIGELII IN INDIA

Authors
MATHEWS MS PRABHAKAR S
Citation
Ms. Mathews et S. Prabhakar, CHRONIC MENINGITIS CAUSED BY TRICHOSPORON BEIGELII IN INDIA, Mycoses, 38(3-4), 1995, pp. 125-126
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases",Mycology
Journal title
Mycoses → ACNP
ISSN journal
09337407
Volume
38
Issue
3-4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
125 - 126
Database
ISI
SICI code
0933-7407(1995)38:3-4<125:CMCBTB>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
A 36-year-old woman developed fatal meningitis following a myelogram. Trichosporon beigelii could be grown from the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF ) on two occasions. This represents the first culture-proven case of m eningitis due to Trichosporon beigelii.