Central Nervous System Infections Caused by Bacillus Calmette–Guerin: Case Report and Narrative Literature Review
<i>Bacillus Calmette–Guerin</i> (BCG) central nervous system (CNS) infections are one of the rarest complications following BCG exposure. A 77-year-old male, with bladder cancer previously treated with BCG instillation, presented with fever, confusion, and brain magnetic resonance imagin...
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| Main Authors: | Davide Chemello, Maddalena Albertini, Johanna Chester, Sara Esperti, Elena Ghidoni, Gabriella Orlando, Giacomo Franceschi, Corrado Iaccarino, Lucio Lucchesi, Giacomo Pavesi, Cristina Mussini, Erica Franceschini |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-05-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/6/1283 |
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