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Streptococcus pyogenes Meningitis in a Pediatric Patient: Case Report

Torres, Lara; M. Rodrigues, Alexandra; Francisco, Catarina; Santos, Sónia; Carvalho, Pedro

Streptococcus pyogenes causes a wide spectrum of diseases in children. However, meningitis due to this pathogen is highly uncommon. Although rare, it is associated with a high case fatality rate and can result in severe neurological sequelae. We report a case of Streptococcus pyogenes meningitis in a previously healthy 3-year-old boy. The purpose of this case report is to emphasize that this agent should be con...

Date: 2023   |   Origin: Acta Médica Portuguesa

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