Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Full Recovery from Baylisascaris procyonis Eosinophilic Meningitis

Poulomi J. Pai*, Brian G. Blackburn†¹, Kevin R. Kazacos‡, Rajasekharan P. Warrier*, and Rodolfo E. Bégué*

Author affiliations: *Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; †Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; ‡Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

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Coronal T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging of the brain in a 4-year-old child with Baylisascaris procyonis eosinophilic meningitis. Arrow shows diffuse edema of the superior cerebellar hemispheres. Scale bar increments = cm.

Figure. Coronal T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging of the brain in a 4-year-old child with Baylisascaris procyonis eosinophilic meningitis. Arrow shows diffuse edema of the superior cerebellar hemispheres. Scale bar increments = cm.

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¹Current affiliation: Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA

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