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Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus Meningitis, Septicemia, and Brain Infarcts in a Costa Rican Infant

Streptococcus equi, an equine commensal bacterium, is a rare etiology of septicemia and meningoencephalitis in humans and is extremely infrequent in children. Scarce literature has been published about its clinical presentation, treatment and outcomes in infants. Here, we describe a case of S. equi...

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Autores principales: Sevilla-Acosta, Fabricio, Ballestero-Pernudi, Angela, Jiménez-Cruz, Elisandro, Álvarez-Cabalceta, Hazel, Naranjo-Zuñiga, Gabriela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8448576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34552827
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17286