Meningitis caused by a penicillin‐ and chloramphenicol‐resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae
- 1 November 1988
- journal article
- case report
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 149 (9) , 497-498
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1988.tb120739.x
Abstract
We report here a case of a five‐month‐old infant with pneumococcal meningitis, which was both penicillin‐ and chloramphenicol‐ resistant, and the difficulties that arose, both in the laboratory diagn...Keywords
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