Open AccessCoccidioidal meningitis
Author(s) -
Azhar A.F Al-Attraqchi,
Jabbar S. Hassan,
Ameer SH Hadi
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of research in pharmaceutical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0975-7538
DOI - 10.26452/ijrps.v9ispl1.1306
Subject(s) - vomiting , nausea , meningitis , medicine , pediatrics , anesthesia
We present a case of meningitis caused by Coccidioidisspp.in a 64 years old DM patient presented with fever, nausea, vomiting, and change in mental status CSF smear with lactophenol cotton blue,revealed a typical picture of Coccidioidis spp. This is a first case reported in Iraq.