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Aspergillus oryzae Meningitis

  • Morris A. Gordon
  • , Robert S. Holzman
  • , Howard Senter
  • , Edward W. Lapa
  • , Mark J. Kupersmith

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Abstract

In a patient with only meningitis, a septate hypha was seen in a Langhans giant cell, and the rarely pathogenic Aspergillus oryzae was cultured from the cerebrospinal fluid. Serologic results confirmed the diagnosis. The patient responded to therapy with amphotericin B and flucytosine.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2122-2123
Number of pages2
JournalJAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association
Volume235
Issue number19
DOIs
StatePublished - 10 May 1976
Externally publishedYes

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