CEREBROSPINAL PNEUMOCOCCUS INFECTION.
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A simple pneumococcus infection..
Underrating is not an unusual attitude in front of infections caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, since they are classically a community disease and universally sensitive to penicillin. The importance of pneumococcus infections is however undeniable. It is one of the main agents causing community meningitis and pneumonia. Invasive pneumococcus infections present high mortality rates. For exampl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Medical Association
سال: 1899
ISSN: 0002-9955
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1899.92450510009003a