Eosinophilic Meningitis in a Middle Aged Man After Consumption of Camel Meat

Journal Title: BMH Medical Journal - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 2

Abstract

We report the case of a middle aged male who presented with headache and vomiting and later diagnosed to have eosinophilic meningitis as a complication after consumption of camel meat.

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K Ummer, Nagaraj Desai

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K Ummer, Nagaraj Desai (2014). Eosinophilic Meningitis in a Middle Aged Man After Consumption of Camel Meat. BMH Medical Journal, 1(2), 30-32. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-327079