Streptococcus australis meningitis

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1701-1704

  Héry Arnaud, Geneviève ^a,b   Rouzic, Nicolas ^c   Doloy, Alexandra ^d   le Lay, Geneviève ^a   Garré, Michel ^c   Payan, Christopher ^a,b   Poyart, Claire ^d  

^a BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BREST   (France)

^c CHRU Brest   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CLINDAMYCIN; DEXAMETHASONE; ERYTHROMYCIN; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; GLUCOSE; KANAMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; PRISTINAMYCIN; PROTEIN; RIFAMPICIN; RNA 16S; TEICOPLANIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISK DIFFUSION; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM STAINING; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NAUSEA; NONHUMAN; PLEOCYTOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AUSTRALIS; STREPTOCOCCUS AUSTRALIS MENINGITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS ORALIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; VOMITING;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 80054764393     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.030114-0     Document Type: Article

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