PMID: 15217188Jun 26, 2004Paper

Group B streptococcal meningitis and endopthalmitis

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet Thangphaet
Verajit ChotmongkolSunan Chaithawangul

Abstract

A 45-year-old man who presented with acute purulent meningitis and anterior uveitis of the right eye was reported. The results of hemoculture, CSF culture, and vitreal fluid grew group B beta-hemolytic Streptococci. Meningitis improved after treatment, but the eye was finally eviscerated.

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