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This 45-year-old white female with a history of psychiatric illness sustained self-inflicted third degree burns over 49% of her body surface. After initially doing well under treatment, she developed severe respiratory distress and became comatose. Antemortem blood cultures were positive for Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
== Images ==
IPLab9BacterialMeningitis8.jpg|This photomicrograph of brain tissue demonstrates diffuse edema.
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== Virtual Microscopy ==
<peir-vm>IPLab9BacterialMeningitis</peir-vm>
== Study Questions ==
=== Images ===
* [http://peir.path.uab.edu{{SERVER}}/library/index.php?/tags/403-meningitis PEIR Digital Library: Meningitis Images]
* [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/CNSHTML/CNSIDX.html#6 WebPath: CNS Infections]