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[Acute sinusitis, bacteremia and meningitis caused by group F beta-hemolytic Streptococcus]
C Pérez1, P Rodríguez, H Mendoza
1Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Virgen del Camino, Pamplona.
Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola
|September 1, 1996
Abstract:
A 32-year old man without immunodepression developed sinusitis followed by acute pyogenic meningitis and beta-hemolytic Streptococcus group F bacteremia. Amplicillin treatment produced a favorable outcome with sequela of righ neurosensorial deafness. Beta-hemolytic Streptococcus group F meningitis, sinusitis and bacteremia is a rare association.