Exogenous re-infection by a novel <it>Streptococcus pneumoniae </it>serotype 14 as a cause of recurrent meningitis in a child from The Gambia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>We report a case of an infant who experienced exogenous re-infection of <it>Streptococcus pneumoniae </it>serotype 14 as a cause of recurrent meningitis after apparently successful antibiotic treatment with ceftriaxone. eBURST analysis revealed that i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials |
Online Access: | http://www.ann-clinmicrob.com/content/8/1/3 |