ArticleThe New England journal of medicine2024
Neurovascular Complications of Iatrogenic
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Nora StrongFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.ORCID 0000-0003-0540-2124
Grant MeeksFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Sunil A ShethFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Louise McCulloughFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Julian A VillalbaFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Chunfeng TanFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Andrew BarretoFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Audrey WangerFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Michelle McDonaldFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Peter KanFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Hashem ShaltoniFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Jose Campo MaldonadoFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Victoria ParadaFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Ameer E HassanFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Sarah Reagan-SteinerFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Tom ChillerFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Jeremy A W GoldFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
Dallas J SmithFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.ORCID 0000-0001-5707-528X
Luis Ostrosky-ZeichnerFrom McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston (N.S., G.M., S.A.S., L.M., C.T., A.B., A.W., M.M., L.O.-Z.), the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston (P.K., H.S.), and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley-Harlingen, Harlingen (J.C.M., V.P., A.E.H.) - all in Texas; and the Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch, Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (J.A.V., S.R.-S.), and the Mycotic Diseases Branch, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (T.C., J.A.W.G., D.J.S.), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · US
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Intramural CDC HHS CC999999
Abstract
A multinational outbreak of nosocomial fusarium meningitis occurred among immunocompetent patients who had undergone surgery with epidural anesthesia in Mexico. The pathogen involved had a high predilection for the brain stem and vertebrobasilar arterial system and was associated with high mortality from vessel injury. Effective treatment options remain limited; in vitro susceptibility testing of the organism suggested that it is resistant to all currently approved antifungal medications in the United States. To highlight the severe complications associated with fusarium infection acquired in this manner, we report data, clinical courses, and outcomes from 13 patients in the outbreak who presented with symptoms after a median delay of 39 days.
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Disease OutbreaksFusariosisFusariumIatrogenic DiseaseMeningitis, FungalAnalgesia, EpiduralAntifungal AgentsDrug Resistance, FungalHumansImmunocompetenceInternationalityMexicoAntifungal Agents
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