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Neonatal Streptococcus pneumoniae septicemia and meningitis. A case report
C H Di Nello1, P Chaisilwattana, R J Fagnant
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, Nebraska 68131.
The Journal of Reproductive Medicine
|March 1, 1990
Abstract:
Neonatal septicemia/meningitis from Streptococcus pneumoniae occurred in a 36-hour-old infant. The mother had no overt evidence of infection. This case illustrates the pathogenic potential of this common bacterium in the neonate.