Culture-Negative Pericarditis Caused by Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup C
AUTOR(ES)
Moumile, Kaoutar
FONTE
American Society for Microbiology
RESUMO
We describe a case of primary purulent culture-negative pericarditis caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C occurring in an 8-month-old previously healthy boy, which was detected in pericardial fluid by broad-spectrum PCR amplification.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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