Streptococcus suis meningitis : Report of a case

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 921-924

  Chotmongkol, Verajit ^a   Janma, Jirayut ^a   Kawamatawong, Theerasuk ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Case Report; Meningitis; S. suis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS;

DEAFNESS; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MIDDLE AGED; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS;

EID: 0033195791     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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