Meningitis Due to Mixed Infection with Penicillin-Resistant and Penicillin-Susceptible Strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Streptococcus pneumoniae is the major cause of bacterial meningitis. We report a case of meningitis due to a mixed infection with two distinct strains of S. pneumoniae: one penicillin-resistant strain of serotype 9V and one penicillin-susceptible strain of serotype 7. The two strains exhibited diffe...

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Hauptverfasser: Chaves, Fernando, Campelo, Carolina, Sanz, Francisca, Otero, Joaquin R.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology 2003
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC149642/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12517910
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.41.1.512-513.2003
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