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ANDISCRIMINATED ASEPTIC MENINGITIS CASE BETWEEN RICKETTSIA AND LEPTOSPIRAL MENINGITIS

Year 2008, Volume: 5 Issue: 1, - , 01.03.2008

Davut Özdemir İrfan Sencan Mustafa Yıldırım Ertuğrul Güçlü Tevfik Yavuz Oğuz Karabay

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  • Graves SR, Dwyer BW, McColl D, McDade JE. Flinders Island spotted fever: a newly recognised endemic focus of tick typhus in Bass Strait. Part 2. Serological investigations. Med J Aust 1991: 154;99-104
  • Walker DH, Raoult D. Principles and Practice of Infectious Disease. In Mandell GL, Bennet JE, Dolin R eds. Rickettsia rickettsi and Other Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae. Philadelphia: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2005: 2287-94
  • Bagdatlı Y, Basaran G, Usalan N, Engin A. Mediterranian Spotted Fever: Report of Two Cases. Flora (Turkish) 1998: 3;204-6
  • Silpapojakul K, Ukkachoke C, Krisanapan S, Silpapojakul, K. Rickettsial meningitis and encephalitis. Arch Intern Med 1991:151;1753-7

ANDISCRIMINATED ASEPTIC MENINGITIS CASE BETWEEN RICKETTSIA AND LEPTOSPIRAL MENINGITIS

Year 2008, Volume: 5 Issue: 1, - , 01.03.2008

Davut Özdemir İrfan Sencan Mustafa Yıldırım Ertuğrul Güçlü Tevfik Yavuz Oğuz Karabay

Abstract

Rickettsial meningitis and leptospiral meningitis should be included in the differential diagnosis of aseptic meningitis in patients exposed to endemic areas. In this report we describe a case of aseptic meningitis in which neither a rickettsial nor leptospiral etiology could be established

Keywords

Meningitis leptospira rickettsia

References

  • Leblebicioglu H, Sencan I, Sünbül M, Altıntop L, Günaydın M. Weil’s Disease: Report of 12 cases. Scand J Infect Dis 1996;28; 637-9
  • Levett PN. Principles and Practice of Infectious Disease. In Mandell GL, Bennet JE, Dolin R eds. Leptospirosis. Philadelphia: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2005:2789-95
  • Sünbül M. Leptospirosis. ANKEM (Turkish) 2006;20:219-21
  • Bharti AR, Nally JE, Ricaldi JN et al. Leptospirosis: a zoonotic disease of global importance. Lancet Infect Dis 2003:3;757–71
  • h t t p : / / w w w . m e d . m o n a s h . e d u . a u/ m i c r o b i o l o g y / s t a f f / a d l e r / leptoguidelines2003.pdf
  • Graves SR, Dwyer BW, McColl D, McDade JE. Flinders Island spotted fever: a newly recognised endemic focus of tick typhus in Bass Strait. Part 2. Serological investigations. Med J Aust 1991: 154;99-104
  • Walker DH, Raoult D. Principles and Practice of Infectious Disease. In Mandell GL, Bennet JE, Dolin R eds. Rickettsia rickettsi and Other Spotted Fever Group Rickettsiae. Philadelphia: Elsevier Churchill Livingstone, 2005: 2287-94
  • Bagdatlı Y, Basaran G, Usalan N, Engin A. Mediterranian Spotted Fever: Report of Two Cases. Flora (Turkish) 1998: 3;204-6
  • Silpapojakul K, Ukkachoke C, Krisanapan S, Silpapojakul, K. Rickettsial meningitis and encephalitis. Arch Intern Med 1991:151;1753-7
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Primary Language English
Authors

Davut Özdemir This is me

İrfan Sencan This is me

Mustafa Yıldırım This is me

Ertuğrul Güçlü This is me

Tevfik Yavuz This is me

Oğuz Karabay This is me

Publication Date March 1, 2008
Published in Issue Year 2008 Volume: 5 Issue: 1

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APA Özdemir, D., Sencan, İ., Yıldırım, M., … Güçlü, E. (2008). ANDISCRIMINATED ASEPTIC MENINGITIS CASE BETWEEN RICKETTSIA AND LEPTOSPIRAL MENINGITIS. European Journal of General Medicine, 5(1).
AMA Özdemir D, Sencan İ, Yıldırım M, Güçlü E, Yavuz T, Karabay O. ANDISCRIMINATED ASEPTIC MENINGITIS CASE BETWEEN RICKETTSIA AND LEPTOSPIRAL MENINGITIS. European Journal of General Medicine. March 2008;5(1).
Chicago Özdemir, Davut, İrfan Sencan, Mustafa Yıldırım, Ertuğrul Güçlü, Tevfik Yavuz, and Oğuz Karabay. “ANDISCRIMINATED ASEPTIC MENINGITIS CASE BETWEEN RICKETTSIA AND LEPTOSPIRAL MENINGITIS”. European Journal of General Medicine 5, no. 1 (March 2008).
EndNote Özdemir D, Sencan İ, Yıldırım M, Güçlü E, Yavuz T, Karabay O (March 1, 2008) ANDISCRIMINATED ASEPTIC MENINGITIS CASE BETWEEN RICKETTSIA AND LEPTOSPIRAL MENINGITIS. European Journal of General Medicine 5 1
IEEE D. Özdemir, İ. Sencan, M. Yıldırım, E. Güçlü, T. Yavuz, and O. Karabay, “ANDISCRIMINATED ASEPTIC MENINGITIS CASE BETWEEN RICKETTSIA AND LEPTOSPIRAL MENINGITIS”, European Journal of General Medicine, vol. 5, no. 1, 2008.
ISNAD Özdemir, Davut et al. “ANDISCRIMINATED ASEPTIC MENINGITIS CASE BETWEEN RICKETTSIA AND LEPTOSPIRAL MENINGITIS”. European Journal of General Medicine 5/1 (March2008).
JAMA Özdemir D, Sencan İ, Yıldırım M, Güçlü E, Yavuz T, Karabay O. ANDISCRIMINATED ASEPTIC MENINGITIS CASE BETWEEN RICKETTSIA AND LEPTOSPIRAL MENINGITIS. European Journal of General Medicine. 2008;5.
MLA Özdemir, Davut et al. “ANDISCRIMINATED ASEPTIC MENINGITIS CASE BETWEEN RICKETTSIA AND LEPTOSPIRAL MENINGITIS”. European Journal of General Medicine, vol. 5, no. 1, 2008.
Vancouver Özdemir D, Sencan İ, Yıldırım M, Güçlü E, Yavuz T, Karabay O. ANDISCRIMINATED ASEPTIC MENINGITIS CASE BETWEEN RICKETTSIA AND LEPTOSPIRAL MENINGITIS. European Journal of General Medicine. 2008;5(1).