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Streptococcus agalactiae meningoencephalitis associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease and chronic proton pump inhibitors use, in a 9 month-old infant: a case report

BACKGROUND: Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B Streptococcus) is recognized as the etiologic agent of newborn and infant meningitis, aged up to 90 days, starting from the colonization of the maternal genital or gastrointestinal tract, but it is rarely responsible for meningitis in old infants. CASE P...

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Autores principales: Bîrluţiu, Victoria, Luca, Codruța Mihaela, Bîrluțiu, Rareș-Mircea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5796439/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29390957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-0995-0