<i>Globicatella sanguinis</i> Is an Etiological Agent of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt-Associated Meningitis

Abstract

Globicatella sanguinis is a very rare isolate in clinical samples. We present a case of meningitis in a 69-year-old female patient after implantation of an external left ventricular drainage due to a hydrocephalus. She recovered after antibiotic treatment with ceftriaxone.