Streptococcus equi subsp. equi meningitis, septicemia and subdural empyema in a child
Streptococcus equi subsp. equi is a group C β-hemolytic streptococcus, and is an invasive pathogen with a very restricted host, causing the equine infection known as ‘strangles’. It is a poor colonizer in horses, preferentially causing invasion and infection, compared with its ancestor Streptococcus...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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| Series: | IDCases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920301165 |