Streptococcus lutetiensis neonatal meningitis with empyema

Streptococcus lutetiensis has been known to cause sepsis in adults, but only one case regarding neonatal sepsis has been reported internationally, with no sequelae. We report the first case of neonatal bacteremia and meningitis with empyema caused by S. lutetiensis in the United States.

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Autores principales: Yu, Allen T., Shapiro, Kate, Beneri, Christy A., Wilks-Gallo, Lisa S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2021
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8549384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34712909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000264
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author Yu, Allen T.
Shapiro, Kate
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description Streptococcus lutetiensis has been known to cause sepsis in adults, but only one case regarding neonatal sepsis has been reported internationally, with no sequelae. We report the first case of neonatal bacteremia and meningitis with empyema caused by S. lutetiensis in the United States.
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spelling pubmed-85493842021-10-27 Streptococcus lutetiensis neonatal meningitis with empyema Yu, Allen T. Shapiro, Kate Beneri, Christy A. Wilks-Gallo, Lisa S. Access Microbiol Case Reports Streptococcus lutetiensis has been known to cause sepsis in adults, but only one case regarding neonatal sepsis has been reported internationally, with no sequelae. We report the first case of neonatal bacteremia and meningitis with empyema caused by S. lutetiensis in the United States. Microbiology Society 2021-09-13 /pmc/articles/PMC8549384/ /pubmed/34712909 http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000264 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The Microbiology Society waived the open access fees for this article.
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Streptococcus lutetiensis neonatal meningitis with empyema
title Streptococcus lutetiensis neonatal meningitis with empyema
title_full Streptococcus lutetiensis neonatal meningitis with empyema
title_fullStr Streptococcus lutetiensis neonatal meningitis with empyema
title_full_unstemmed Streptococcus lutetiensis neonatal meningitis with empyema
title_short Streptococcus lutetiensis neonatal meningitis with empyema
title_sort streptococcus lutetiensis neonatal meningitis with empyema
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8549384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34712909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/acmi.0.000264
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