A Case of Group A Streptococcal Meningitis in an Adult

Group A streptococci are an important cause of soft tissue infections but have rarely been reported as the cause of pyogenic meningitis since the advent of antibiotics. A case of group A streptococcal meningitis in an adult is presented along with a review of similar cases reported in the literature...

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Main Authors: Andrew LS Pattullo, Eric J Bow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1993-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1993/730879