A Case of Neonatal Meningitis Caused by Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies dysgalactiae and Herpes Simplex Virus
Pediatric Infection & Vaccine
; : 194-198, 2019.
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ABSTRACT
Streptococcus dysgalactiae has two main subspecies: S. dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis (SDSE) and S. dysgalactiae subsp. dysgalactiae (SDSD). SDSE often colonizes and causes infections in humans; however, SDSD is an animal pathogen which often causes pyogenic infection in domestic animals. We present a case of meningitis with SDSD and herpes simplex virus in a 22-day-old newborn baby who had no exposure to animals.
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Assunto principal:
Infecções Estreptocócicas
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Streptococcus
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Bactérias
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Simplexvirus
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Colo
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Herpes Simples
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Animais Domésticos
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Meningite
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Animals
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Humans
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Ko
Revista:
Pediatric Infection & Vaccine
Ano de publicação:
2019
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Article