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Froin's syndrome secondary to disseminated staphylococcus infection in a COVID-19 patient.
  • Adrian Soto Mota
Adrian Soto Mota
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran

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Abstract

Bacterial CNS are rare in COVID 19 patients. We describe a patient with severe pneumonia and meningitis that developed Froin’s syndrome by Staphylococcus aureus; this suggests that immune dysregulation in patients with COVID-19 facilitate disseminating commensal bacterial infections from the skin or the mucous membranes. Keywords: Meningitis, Froin’s syndrome, COVID-19.