Aeromonas meningitis complicating medicinal leech therapy [Case Report]
Ouderkirk, John P; Bekhor, David; Turett, Glenn S; Murali, Raj
Medicinal leeches have an important and expanding role in medicine, but infection can complicate their use. We describe a unique case of Aeromonas meningitis associated with the use of leech therapy to salvage a skin flap after central nervous system surgery
PMID: 14765362
ISSN: 1537-6591
CID: 75530