Rare case of resistant <i>Achromobacter xylosoxidans-</i>associated meningitis due to intrathecal catheter
Patients who suffer from homelessness or IBD show a possible increased risk of this infection. This case emphasizes the need for increased care regarding these patients, along with describing the complications and timeline when treating this rare type of meningitis.
Authors
- Alastair Hoyt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8225-073X)
- Ajay Nair (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0082-0191)
- Vito Lucarelli
Institutions
- University of Toledo (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Neurology International
- Published
- 2024-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_764_2024
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Infections and bacterial resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.62