Transient Bacteremia Due to Streptococcus gallolyticus Subsp. pasteurianus in a 3-Year-Old Infant.
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Neonatal invasive Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. pasteurianus infection with delayed central nervous system complications
Group D streptococci are known to cause newborn septicemia and meningitis, but the Streptococcus bovis group strains rarely cause serious neonatal infections in Korea. Central nervous system (CNS) complications of neonatal S. bovis group infection have rarely been reported. In adults, S. bovis group strains cause bacteremia and endocarditis, and are associated with gastrointestinal malignancy. ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Japanese journal of infectious diseases
دوره 68 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015