Streptococcus sanguis meningitis: report of a case.
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in English
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| ID: sea-45052
ABSTRACT
A 35-year-old woman who presented with acute purulent meningitis and hearing loss was reported. No bacteria was seen with Gram' s stain of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). CSF grew Streptococcus viridans, which was subsequently identified to be S. sanguis. The patient improved after treatment, including hearing.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Streptococcal Infections
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Streptococcus sanguis
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Female
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Humans
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Meningitis, Bacterial
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Adult
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Language:
English
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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