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Fatal outcome of group-G streptococcal meningitis (a case report)
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Fatal outcome of group-G streptococcal meningitis (a case report)
J Postgrad Med.
1989 Jan.
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Abstract
An adult woman developed meningitis caused by Group-G streptococci. The organism was successfully isolated both from blood and cerebrospinal fluid of the patient. The woman succumbed to infection despite an appropriate antibiotic therapy.
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