Streptococcus suis meningitis can require a prolonged treatment course

Autor: Jean Dejace, Patrick Bagley, Emily Wood
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 65, Iss , Pp 34-36 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1201-9712
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2017.09.011
Popis: We report a case of recrudescent Streptococcus suis meningitis requiring a prolonged treatment course. A few similar cases can be found in the burgeoning literature on what remains a relatively uncommon disease in humans, and these patients should be monitored carefully upon completion of therapy. Keywords: Meningitis, Relapse, Duration, Streptococcus suis
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