Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Streptococcus suis Meningitis without History of Animal Contact, Italy

Aldo Manzin

, Claudio Palmieri, Corrado Serra, Barbara Saddi, Maria Stella Princivalli, Giovanni Loi, Giuseppe Angioni, Franco Tiddia, Pietro E. Varaldo, and Bruna Facinelli

Author affiliations: University of Cagliari Medical School, Cagliari, Italy (A. Manzin, C. Serra); Polytechnic University of Marche Medical School, Ancona, Italy (C. Palmieri, M.S. Princivalli, P.E. Varaldo, B. Facinelli); SS. Trinità Hospital, Cagliari (B. Saddi, G. Angioni, F. Tiddia); Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria, Cagliari (G. Loi)

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Gram-positive cocci, mostly in pairs, in cerebrospinal fluid from a 68-year-old man with Streptococcus suis meningitis. Magnification ×1,000.

Figure. Gram-positive cocci, mostly in pairs, in cerebrospinal fluid from a 68-year-old man with Streptococcus suis meningitis. Magnification ×1,000.

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