Human meningitis due to Streptococcus suis in Lomé, Togo: a case report

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus suis is a zoonotic pathogen which represents the leading cause of meningitis in Southeast Asia and an emerging pathogen in the Western world, the main risk factor for infection being contact with pigs. In Africa, the prevalence of S. suis infections in swine and humans is l...

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Publié dans:BMC Infect Dis
Auteurs principaux: Prince-David, Mireille, Salou, Mounerou, Marois-Créhan, Corinne, Assogba, Komi, Plainvert, Céline, Balogou, Koffi A., Poyart, Claire, Tazi, Asmaa
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BioMed Central 2016
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Case Report
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5100305/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27821092
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-2006-0
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