Streptococcus sanguis meningitis : Report of a case

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 839-841

  Chotmongkol, Verajit ^a   Panthavasit, Jedsada ^a   Vorachit, Malai ^b  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Case Report; Meningitis; S. sanguis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUINIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS SANGUIS;

EID: 0036655177     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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