Invasive pneumococcal disease caused by mucoid serotype 3 Streptococcus pneumoniae: a case report and literature review

Background Among the different serotypes of Streptococcus pneumoniae, serotype 3 has received global attention. We report the fatal case of a 76-year-old Japanese man who had an invasive pneumococcal disease associated with pneumonia caused by serotype 3 S. pneumoniae. Case presentation The patient...
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Sugimoto, Naomi [verfasserIn]

Yamagishi, Yuka

Hirai, Jun

Sakanashi, Daisuke

Suematsu, Hiroyuki

Nishiyama, Naoya

Koizumi, Yusuke

Mikamo, Hiroshige

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E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2017

Schlagwörter:

Invasive Pneumococcal disease

IPD

Mucoid

Serotype 3

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© The Author(s) 2017

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: BMC Research Notes - London, 2008, 10(2017), 1 vom: 04. Jan.

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volume:10 ; year:2017 ; number:1 ; day:04 ; month:01

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s13104-016-2353-3

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SPR030319587

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