Streptococcus pyogenes meningitis in children: report of two cases and literature review
Braz. j. infect. dis
; Braz. j. infect. dis;11(3): 375-377, June 2007. tab
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ABSTRACT
Streptococcus pyogenes meningitis (SPM) occurs sporadically, even with the increase of invasive streptococcal disease observed in the past years. We reported two cases of SPM in infants to alert pediatricians for the possibility of this agent as a cause of meningitis in previously healthy children.
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Asunto principal:
Infecciones Estreptocócicas
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Streptococcus pyogenes
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Meningitis Bacterianas
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
Límite:
Child, preschool
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Braz. j. infect. dis
Asunto de la revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Año:
2007
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Article