Ventricular empyema presenting as a complication of pneumococcal meningitis in a toddler
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major pathogen in the pediatric population causing life-threatening infections ranging from pneumonia and meningitis to sepsis, and it is now a vaccine-preventable infection. Recently, pneumococcus is emerging as a cause of multidrug-resistant infection, resistant to ≥3...
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Main Authors: | Parthasarathi Muthusamy (Author), Madhumitha Chellappan Subramaniam (Author), Ayyammal Palaniappan (Author), Ponnusamy Shanmugam (Author), Balasenthilkumaran Meda Rabindranath (Author), Balavinoth Ramakrishnan (Author), Ramakrishnan Tirupur Chinnappan Ramalingam (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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