Late Onset Streptococcus agalactiae Meningitis following Early Onset Septicemia: A Preventable Disease?

We report a neonate who presented with early onset Streptococcus agalactiae or group B streptococcus (GBS) septicemia within 24 hours of birth. After discharge at day 14, she went on to develop late onset GBS meningitis at 36 days of age. The infant was treated with intravenous antibiotics on both o...

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Autores principales: Hon, Kam Lun, Chan, King Hang, Ko, Pak Long, So, King Woon, Leung, Alexander K. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5642870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29098104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8418105

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5642870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29098104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8418105

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