Group B Streptococcal Meningitis in Previously Healthy Adult Males
- 31 May 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 10 (2) , 143-145
- https://doi.org/10.3109/inf.1978.10.issue-2.08
Abstract
Two previously healthy men, aged 38 and 39 years, with meningitis due to group B streptococci are described. These patients are unique as only one or two adults with group B streptococcal meningitis without predisposing diseases have been reported previously.This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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