AI Article Synopsis
- Many people carry a certain bacteria asymptomatically, but it can lead to serious health issues like meningitis and severe blood infections.
- The case report focuses on a patient who showed signs of sepsis and was ultimately diagnosed with this bacterial infection.
- Her weakened immune system, likely due to the medication adalimumab for her skin condition, was thought to be a contributing factor to the infection.
Article Abstract
is common within the human population. Most patients with colonization are asymptomatic, but invasive disease can result in meningitis, fulminant septicemia, and disseminated intravascular coagulation. This case report describes a patient who presented with symptoms of sepsis and was later diagnosed with . The cause of her infection was believed to be immunosuppression from adalimumab, which she was taking for systemic hidradenitis suppurativa.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11451091 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.68628 | DOI Listing |
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