Streptococcus Suis Meningitis in Man
Autor: | J. Vandeven, Jozef Vandepitte, H. Magerman, J. Colaert, M. Allewaert |
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Rok vydání: | 1985 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male medicine.medical_specialty biology business.industry Streptococcus Streptococcus suis General Medicine medicine.disease biology.organism_classification Microbiology Streptococcal Infections Ampicillin Epidemiology Humans Medicine Meningitis Occupational exposure business Capsular type medicine.drug |
Zdroj: | Acta Clinica Belgica. 40:314-317 |
ISSN: | 2295-3337 1784-3286 |
DOI: | 10.1080/22953337.1985.11719099 |
Popis: | SummaryThe clinical and bacteriological observation of a 37-year-old man with Streptococcus suis capsular type 2 (group R) meningitis is described. Complete cure was obtained with intravenous ampicillin. The epidemiology of S. suis infections in man is reviewed. An occupational exposure to pigs or pork products could not be demonstrated in our patient. |
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