Literature DB >> 3774705

Meningitis caused by Streptococcus suis type II.

N I McNeil, T Gordon.   

Abstract

A 49 year old head porter developed meningitis shown to be caused by Streptococcus suis type II. The rare human infections with the organism, a pathogen of pigs, usually occur in those employed handling pig meat and are associated with auditory or vestibular dysfunction.

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Year:  1986        PMID： 3774705      PMCID： PMC2418846          DOI： 10.1136/pgmj.62.730.743

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Postgrad Med J        ISSN： 0032-5473            Impact factor:   2.401


  7 in total

1.  Meningitis caused by group R haemolytic streptococci.

Authors:  P Hickling; F C Cormack
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1976-11-27

2.  Meningitis and endophthalmitis caused by Streptococcus suis type II (group R).

Authors:  M J Agass; C P Willoughby; A J Bron; C J Mitchell; R T Mayon-White
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1977-07-16

3.  Group R streptococcal meningitis (Streptococcus suis type II): a new industrial disease?

Authors:  C H Twort
Journal:  Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)       Date:  1981-02-14

4.  Streptococcus suis type II infection. A new industrial disease?

Authors:  M R Clements; D V Hamilton; F A Clifton-Hadley; J F O'Reilly
Journal:  Practitioner       Date:  1982-02

Review 5.  Infections of man and group R streptococci.

Authors:  D H Joynson
Journal:  Br J Clin Pract       Date:  1980-05

6.  Porcine streptococci causing meningitis and septicaemia in man.

Authors: 
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1975-06-07       Impact factor: 79.321

7.  Permanent perceptive deafness due to Streptococcus suis type II infection.

Authors:  J M Shneerson; B Chattopadhyay; M F Murphy; I W Fawcett
Journal:  J Laryngol Otol       Date:  1980-04       Impact factor: 1.469
  7 in total
  2 in total

1.  Severe cochlear inflammation and vestibular syndrome in an experimental model of Streptococcus suis infection in mice.

Authors:  M C Domínguez-Punaro; U Koedel; T Hoegen; C Demel; M Klein; M Gottschalk
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2012-03-01       Impact factor: 3.267

Review 2.  Streptococcus suis, an important pig pathogen and emerging zoonotic agent-an update on the worldwide distribution based on serotyping and sequence typing.

Authors:  Guillaume Goyette-Desjardins; Jean-Philippe Auger; Jianguo Xu; Mariela Segura; Marcelo Gottschalk
Journal:  Emerg Microbes Infect       Date:  2014-06-18       Impact factor: 7.163
  2 in total

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