S taphylococcal meningitis is an uncommon event in infants, especially those without
structural abnormalities of the central nervous system. We report a case of S. aureus …

Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a very uncommon cause of bacterial meningitis, with less
than 30 cases reported in the last quarter of a century. A recent worldwide increase in the …

We report the first case of acute meningitis caused by a rare, atypical pathogen. An 11-
month-old infant was admitted to hospital with clinical symptoms typical of acute meningitis …

OBJECTIVE Invasive group A streptococcus (iGAS) infections are associated with a high
rate of morbidity and mortality. CNS involvement is rare, with iGAS accounting for only 0.2 …

Objective Streptococcus pyogenes is a beta-hemolytic bacterium that belongs to Lancefield
serogroup A, also known as group A streptococci (GAS). There have been five reported case …

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Streptococcus gallolyticus subspecies pasteurianus, formerly classified as S. bovis biotype
II/2 until 2003, is a rare cause of infant meningitis. Over the past 2 decades, only a few …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Group B Streptococcus and Escherichia coli (E coli) are
the 2 most common causes of bacterial meningitis in neonates. The purpose of this study …

We report on a female newborn, 37 weeks of gestational age, who-after normal pregnancy
and delivery-fell ill with a neonatal meningitis caused by streptococcus mitis. Until now this …

Streptococcus salivarius is a common inhabitant of the oral mucosa that has been
associated with infection in different sites (4). Meningeal infection by this species, generally …