
Rare cases of health care–associated meningitis and ventriculitis in adults caused by Candida species are associated with recent bacterial meningitis and broad-spectrum antibiotic use.
Sylvia Ou, PharmD, is a PGY-1 pharmacy practice resident at St Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey. She obtained her doctor of pharmacy degree at the University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences in New York.

Rare cases of health care–associated meningitis and ventriculitis in adults caused by Candida species are associated with recent bacterial meningitis and broad-spectrum antibiotic use.