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  • Title: Purulent pericarditis caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C and confirmed through polymerase chain reaction.
    Author: de Souza AL, Salgado MM, Alkmin MD, Sztajnbok J, Seguro AC.
    Journal: Scand J Infect Dis; 2006; 38(2):143-5. PubMed ID: 16449011.
    Abstract:
    We here report the case of a previously healthy 20-y-old male with disseminated meningococcal disease and purulent pericarditis. Polymerase chain reaction was used to identify Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C as the causative agent in the pericardial fluid.
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