Streptococcus Viridans meningitis in an immunocompetent child: A case report
Abstract In bacterial meningitis, the Viridans streptococci group is not considered a prevalent pathogen. In contrast, the S. viridans group may cause endocarditis and fatal infections in immunocompromised children and adults. We report a 5‐year‐old immunocompetent boy with signs of meningitis. The...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-03-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7058 |