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Título: | Streptococcus suis meningitis: first case report from Portugal |
Autor(es): | Taipa, Ricardo Jorge Ferreira Lopes, Virgínia Magalhães, Marina |
Palavras-chave: | Adult Animals Anti-Bacterial Agents Humans Male Meningitis, Bacterial Portugal Streptococcal Infections Streptococcus suis Swine Swine Diseases Zoonoses |
Data: | Jun-2008 |
Editora: | Elsevier 1 |
Revista: | Journal of Infection |
Resumo(s): | [Excerpt] Dear editor, Streptococcus suis is an important swine pathogen that can be transmitted to humans. Meningitis is the most frequent manifestation.1 A recent outbreak in China, with important morbidity and mortality, raised concern regarding S. suis as an emerging zoonotic agent.2 This letter intends to add a recent case of meningitis caused by this pathogen in Portugal to the worldwide reported list of cases.[...] |
Tipo: | Carta ao editor |
URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/1822/61639 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jinf.2008.03.002 |
ISSN: | 0163-4453 |
e-ISSN: | 1532-2742 |
Arbitragem científica: | yes |
Acesso: | Acesso restrito UMinho |
Aparece nas coleções: | ICVS - Artigos em revistas internacionais / Papers in international journals |
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