Chronic Aspergillus sp. meningitis successfully treated with fluconazole: case report

oleh: WAGNER MUNEMORI MARIUSHI, WALTER OLESCHKO ARRUDA, MÁRIO HENRIQUE TSUBOUCHI, RICARDO RAMINA

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1999-06-01

Deskripsi

We a case of chronic Aspergillus sp. meningitis in a healthy 43-year-old woman successfully treated with fluconazole given orally (300 ms/day). The diagnosis was made by detection of anti-aspergillus antibodies and positive culture to Aspergillus sp. in the cerebrospinal fluid.