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2004•Journal of Clinical MicrobiologyOpen access

Culture-Negative Neonatal Meningitis and Endocarditis Caused by Streptococcus agalactiae

Valérie Lefranc Nègre, Anne-Marie Colin-Gorski, S Magnier, Lydia Maisonneuve, Y. Aujard, Édouard Bingen, Stéphane Bonacorsi

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We describe a case of culture-negative meningitis and endocarditis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae in a 27-day-old boy. S. agalactiae was detected in cerebrospinal fluid and serum by broad-spectrum PCR amplification.

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We describe a case of culture-negative meningitis and endocarditis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae in a 27-day-old boy. S. agalactiae was detected in cerebrospinal fluid and serum by broad-spectrum PCR amplification.

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We describe a case of culture-negative meningitis and endocarditis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae in a 27-day-old boy. S. agalactiae was detected in cerebrospinal fluid and serum by broad-spectrum PCR amplification.

Key concepts: Streptococcus agalactiae, Meningitis, Endocarditis, Neonatal meningitis, Microbiology, Medicine, Streptococcus, Streptococcaceae

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