Mania: An atypical presentation of probable Streptococcus agalactiae meningoencephalitis
Streptococcus agalactiae, also known as Group B Streptococcus (GBS), is a common pathogen in the neonatal period, causing meningitis and sepsis. In non-pregnant adults it is an unusual cause of meningitis. We report about an elderly female with several risk factors for invasive GBS infection who dev...
Main Authors: | Ann Hudson, Daniel Bobo, Libardo Rueda Prada, Igor Dumic, Emilia Petcu, Milena Cardozo, Fnu Shweta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250923001415 |
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