Case 99. Klebsiella meningitis (66 y-o M)

　 　 　 　
　
Purulent meningitis in a patient with multiple myeloma after chemotherapy
 　
　 　 　 　

　

 　 Long capsule-forming rods are clustered among the neutrophilic exudates but not phagocytized, leading to the diagnosis of Klebsiella meningitis. Microbial culture confirmed the pathogen.