A Case of Coccidioidal Meningitis With Biofilm Obstructing VP Shunt Due to Cutibacterium acnes

By sjmartinez • March 12, 2023

Sharma R, Johnson RH, David GR, Rahimifar M, Heidari A. A Case of Coccidioidal Meningitis With Biofilm Obstructing VP Shunt Due to Cutibacterium acnes. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2023 Jan-Dec;11:23247096231159810. doi: 10.1177/23247096231159810. PMID: 36905317.

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