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Culture-negative pericarditis caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C.

Kaoutar Moumile1, Etienne Carbonnelle, Philippe Dessemme, Daniel Tamisier, Franck Iserin, Véronique Houdouin, Xavier Nassif, Patrick Berche.   

Abstract

We describe a case of primary purulent culture-negative pericarditis caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C occurring in an 8-month-old previously healthy boy, which was detected in pericardial fluid by broad-spectrum PCR amplification.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 14766892      PMCID: PMC344505          DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.2.923-924.2004

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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