Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli Caused by Meningitis in a Non-Immunodeficient Adult Patient

Although Escherichia coli is one of the most common bacterial pathogens of meningitis in the pediatric age group, it is an uncommon cause of bacterial meningitis in adults. We report meningitis of a 71-year-old male patient who had no immune system defect and no history of neurosurgical operation or...

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Main Authors: Ebru KURŞUN, Tuba TURUNÇ, Yusuf Ziya DEMİROĞLU, Hande ARSLAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi 2013-06-01
Series:Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2013-18-02-094-097.pdf