Peer-reviewedCC BYCureus
Spontaneous Enterococcus faecalis Meningitis in an Elderly Patient: A Rare Cause of Community-Acquired Bacterial Meningitis
- 1Internal Medicine, Serviço de Saúde da Região Autónoma da Madeira, Entidade Pública Empresarial da Região Autónoma da Madeira (SESARAM, EPERAM), Funchal, PRT
- 2Internal Medicine, Hospital Central do Funchal, SESARAM, EPERAM, Funchal, PRT
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BibTeX
@article{loja2026spontaneous,
title = {{Spontaneous Enterococcus faecalis Meningitis in an Elderly Patient: A Rare Cause of Community-Acquired Bacterial Meningitis}},
author = {João Loja and Rafael Ferreira Nascimento and João Miguel Freitas and Margarida Ornelas and Teresa Faria},
journal = {Cureus},
year = {2026},
month = nov,
url = {https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13728486},
note = {CC BY},
}
RIS
TY - JOUR
TI - Spontaneous Enterococcus faecalis Meningitis in an Elderly Patient: A Rare Cause of Community-Acquired Bacterial Meningitis
AU - João Loja
AU - Rafael Ferreira Nascimento
AU - João Miguel Freitas
AU - Margarida Ornelas
AU - Teresa Faria
PY - 2026
DA - 2026/11/04
JO - Cureus
UR - https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13728486
SN - 2168-8184
ER -