Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Case Reports
. 2004 Sep;10(9):1694-6.
doi: 10.3201/eid1009.040029.

Streptococcus iniae discitis in Singapore

Tse Hsien Koh, Asok Kurup, John Chen
Case Reports

Streptococcus iniae discitis in Singapore

Tse Hsien Koh et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2004 Sep.
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Figures

Figure
Figure
Magnetic resonance imaging scan of spine showing features compatible with discitis involving L3/L4 with surrounding paravertebral and psoas inflammation and epidural abscess.
See this image and copyright information in PMC

Similar articles

See all similar articles

Cited by

See all "Cited by" articles

References

    1. Eldar A, Bejerano Y, Livoff A, Horovitcz A, Bercovier H. Experimental streptococcal meningo-encephalitis in cultured fish. Vet Microbiol. 1995;43:33–40. 10.1016/0378-1135(94)00052-X - DOI - PubMed
    1. Eldar A, Perl S, Frelier PF, Bercovier H. Red drum Sciaenops ocellatus mortalities associated with Streptococcus iniae infection. Dis Aquat Organ. 1999;36:121–7. 10.3354/dao036121 - DOI - PubMed
    1. Weinstein MR, Litt M, Kertesz DA, Wyper P, Rose D, Coulter M, et al. Invasive infections due to a fish pathogen, Streptococcus iniae. S. iniae Study Group. N Engl J Med. 1997;337:589–94. 10.1056/NEJM199708283370902 - DOI - PubMed
    1. Goh SH, Driedger D, Gillett S, Low DE, Hemmingsen SM, Amos M, et al. Streptococcus iniae, a human and animal pathogen: specific identification by the chaperonin 60 gene identification method. J Clin Microbiol. 1998;36:2164–6. - PMC - PubMed
    1. Lau SK, Woo PC, Tse H, Leung KW, Wong SS, Yuen KY. Invasive Streptococcus iniae infections outside North America. J Clin Microbiol. 2003;41:1004–9. 10.1128/JCM.41.3.1004-1009.2003 - DOI - PMC - PubMed

LinkOut - more resources