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Meningitis due to an unusual human pathogen: Streptococcus equi subspecies equi.(Case Report)
Southern Medical Journal
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February 1, 2006|
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Abstract: Streptococcus equi subspecies equi is involved in human infection. We present a case of meningitis in a 75-year-old patient with a favorable outcome after ceftriaxone and dexamethasone therapy. To our knowledge, it is the first case reported in an adult.
Key Words: Streptococcus equi subspecies equi, bacterial meningitis, meningitis in the elderly
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