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Human meningitis caused by Streptococcus suis: the first case report from north-eastern Italy.
Camporese, Alessandro; Tizianel, Gianni; Bruschetta, Graziano; Cruciatti, Barbara; Pomes, Angelo.
Infez Med ; 15(2): 111-4, 2007 Jun.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17598998

ABSTRACT

We describe the first case of Streptococcus suis meningitis in the north-east of Italy. We would like to stress that Streptococcus suis should be seriously considered in the differential diagnosis of human meningitis especially in adults with a recent history of close contact with pigs or unprocessed pork meat.


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Meat-Packing Industry , Meningitis, Bacterial/microbiology , Occupational Diseases/microbiology , Streptococcal Infections/microbiology , Streptococcus suis/isolation & purification , Adult , Animals , Food Contamination , Humans , Italy/epidemiology , Male , Meat/microbiology , Meningitis, Bacterial/epidemiology , Meningitis, Bacterial/etiology , Occupational Diseases/epidemiology , Occupational Diseases/etiology , Streptococcal Infections/epidemiology , Streptococcal Infections/etiology , Streptococcus suis/pathogenicity , Sus scrofa/microbiology
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