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Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medicine

ISSN: 2576-1420

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Pneumonia Infection

Mycoplasma pneumonia is a pervasive respiratory bacterium that causes network gained pneumonia and other respiratory sickness. Neurological sequelae happen in up to 7% of patients with M pneumonia diseases and incorporate meningoencephalitis, provocative neuropathies and transverse myelitis. Diverse safe instruments may represent this heterogeneity. Apparently Mycoplasma Associated Meningitis (MAM) either happens early, perhaps because of bacterial attack of the CNS or late optional to a speculated post-irresistible insusceptible marvel. We present an instance of early M pneumonia meningitis and myelitis that neglected to show clinical improvement with coordinated antimicrobial treatment however reacted to corticosteroids. A multi year old Aboriginal male introduced to a provincial medical clinic in New South Wales, Australia with 24 hours of fever (39.3°C), frontal cerebral pain, neck torment, spewing and photophobia. The patient denied ongoing travel or intravenous medication use and was not immunosuppressed. He had an upper respiratory tract disease four days before introduction. In spite of treatment with intravenous ceftriaxone (1gm every day) and oral doxycycline (100 mg day by day) the high fevers and meningitic indications persevered. Following five days, intravenous benzylpenicillin, acyclovir and vancomycin were included yet without impact.

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