Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcal Meningitis, Disseminated Strongyloidiasis, and Hypogammaglobulinemia

摘要

The role of immunoglobulins in control of strongyloidiasis has not been well appreciated. This case of disseminated strongyloidiasis with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium meningitis illustrates the critical role of immunoglobulins in preventing the Strongyloides hyperinfection syndrome.