| Literature DB >> 16449011 |
Alexandre Leite de Souza1, Maristela Marques Salgado, Maria Das Graças Adelino Alkmin, Jaques Sztajnbok, Antonio Carlos Seguro.
Abstract
We here report the case of a previously healthy 20-y-old male with disseminated meningococcal disease and purulent pericarditis. Polymerase chain reaction was used to identify Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C as the causative agent in the pericardial fluid.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 16449011 DOI: 10.1080/00365540500279934
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Scand J Infect Dis ISSN: 0036-5548