Clustering of Streptococcus gallolyticus subspecies pasteurianus bacteremia and meningitis in neonates

Background/purpose: Although Streptococcus gallolyticus subspecies pasteurianus (SGSP) is a rare pathogen in children, it can cause invasive infections among neonates and infants. Herein, we report bacteremia/meningitis caused by SGSP in three neonates and review the literature on bacteremia and/or...

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Main Authors: Wan-Chen Chen, Ping-Ing Lee, Hsiao-Chi Lin, Luan-Ying Chang, Tai-Fen Lee, Jong-Min Chen, Po-Ren Hsueh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118220301614