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  • Title: Characterization of Streptococcus pyogenes isolates responsible for adult meningitis in France from 2003 to 2013.
    Author: Plainvert C, Doloy A, Joubrel C, Maataoui N, Dmytruk N, Touak G, Collobert G, Fouet A, Poyart C, Loubinoux J.
    Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis; 2016 Apr; 84(4):350-2. PubMed ID: 26846900.
    Abstract:
    Sixty-three cases of Streptococcus pyogenes meningitis in adults were studied. Three predominant emm types were associated with meningitis: emm1 (44%), emm3 (11%), and emm6 (11%). Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome and mortality rates were 40% and 38%, respectively.
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