| Literature DB >> 19528187 |
Sagano Onoyama1,2, Reina Ogata1,2, Akihito Wada3, Mitsumasa Saito1, Kenji Okada4, Tatsuo Harada2.
Abstract
This report describes a case of neonatal bacteraemia and meningitis due to Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. pasteurianus. Based on the identification kit results, this species may have been reported as Streptococcus bovis or S. bovis biotype II. The accurate identification of this organism is mandatory for evaluating the aetiology of neonatal meningitis.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19528187 DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.006551-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Med Microbiol ISSN: 0022-2615 Impact factor: 2.472