Kushiyaki‐related Streptococcus suis meningitis with ventriculitis: A case report. Issue 5 (19th May 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Kurihara, Masaru; Nasu, Michitaka; Itokazu, David; Tokuda, Yasuharu
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 9:Issue 5(2021)
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• Publication Date: 2021-05-19
• Subjects: infectious disease -- Streptococcus suis -- ventriculitis; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.4108
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: Streptococcus suis causes a zoonotic disease that commonly manifests as meningitis. People handle pork or its derivatives are at a high risk of infection. Handwashing and donning personal protective equipment are the practical preventive measures. Abstract : Streptococcus suis causes a zoonotic disease that commonly manifests as meningitis. People handle pork or its derivatives are at a high risk of infection. Handwashing and donning personal protective equipment are the practical preventive measures.