Kushiyaki‐related Streptococcus suis meningitis with ventriculitis: A case report

Kushiyaki‐related Streptococcus suis meningitis with ventriculitis: A case report

Abstract Streptococcus suis causes a zoonotic disease that commonly manifests as meningitis. People handle pork or its derivatives are at a high risk of infection. Handwashing and donning personal protective equipment are the practical preventive measures.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Masaru Kurihara, Michitaka Nasu, David Itokazu, Yasuharu Tokuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-05-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
infectious disease
Streptococcus suis
ventriculitis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4108
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spelling doaj-b6388fdc70c9410eb789811ecbb2a6d22021-06-04T10:35:48ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-05-0195n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.4108Kushiyaki‐related Streptococcus suis meningitis with ventriculitis: A case reportMasaru Kurihara0Michitaka Nasu1David Itokazu2Yasuharu Tokuda3Department of Hospital Medicine Urasoe General Hospital Okinawa JapanDepartment of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Urasoe General Hospital Okinawa JapanOkinawa Asia Clinical Investigation Synergy Okinawa JapanMuribushi Okinawa Center for Teaching Hospitals Okinawa JapanAbstract Streptococcus suis causes a zoonotic disease that commonly manifests as meningitis. People handle pork or its derivatives are at a high risk of infection. Handwashing and donning personal protective equipment are the practical preventive measures.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4108infectious diseaseStreptococcus suisventriculitis
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author Masaru Kurihara
Michitaka Nasu
David Itokazu
Yasuharu Tokuda
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Michitaka Nasu
David Itokazu
Yasuharu Tokuda
Kushiyaki‐related Streptococcus suis meningitis with ventriculitis: A case report
Clinical Case Reports
infectious disease
Streptococcus suis
ventriculitis
author_facet Masaru Kurihara
Michitaka Nasu
David Itokazu
Yasuharu Tokuda
author_sort Masaru Kurihara
title Kushiyaki‐related Streptococcus suis meningitis with ventriculitis: A case report
title_short Kushiyaki‐related Streptococcus suis meningitis with ventriculitis: A case report
title_full Kushiyaki‐related Streptococcus suis meningitis with ventriculitis: A case report
title_fullStr Kushiyaki‐related Streptococcus suis meningitis with ventriculitis: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Kushiyaki‐related Streptococcus suis meningitis with ventriculitis: A case report
title_sort kushiyaki‐related streptococcus suis meningitis with ventriculitis: a case report
publisher Wiley
series Clinical Case Reports
issn 2050-0904
publishDate 2021-05-01
description Abstract Streptococcus suis causes a zoonotic disease that commonly manifests as meningitis. People handle pork or its derivatives are at a high risk of infection. Handwashing and donning personal protective equipment are the practical preventive measures.
topic infectious disease
Streptococcus suis
ventriculitis
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4108
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