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Severe Streptococcus suis Meningitis: A case report
| Resumo: | Streptococcus suis (S. suis) is a commensal and opportunistic pathogen in pigs. Human infection is rare, occurring due to occupational exposure or consumption of pork products. The authors report an uncommon case of severe bacterial S. suis meningitis. A 42-year-old alcoholic male was admitted complaining of headache, fever, chills, vomiting and photophobia. One week prior to hospital admission the patient participated in a traditional pig slaughtering. After acute bacterial meningitis was diagnosed, therapy was started. His condition deteriorated and he was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. S. suis grew in the blood and cerebrospinal fluid cultures. The patient was treated with intravenous penicillin G; improving his clinical condition, however complaining of hearing loss. A 3-week course of antibiotics was completed before he was discharged. |
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| Autores principais: | Gonçalves, Joana |
| Outros Autores: | Rodrigues, Romina; Moreno, Nuno; Castro, Alexandra; Sá, Ana João; Lopes, Zélia; Ferraz, Graça; Lafuente, Estevão |
| Assunto: | Streptococcus suis exposição Meningite Coma Penicilina G Streptococcus suis Swine Exposure Meningitis Coma Penicillin G |
| Ano: | 2013 |
| País: | Portugal |
| Tipo de documento: | artigo |
| Tipo de acesso: | unknown |
| Instituição associada: | Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna |
| Idioma: | português |
| Origem: | Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Interna |
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| author | Gonçalves, Joana |
| author2 | Rodrigues, Romina Moreno, Nuno Castro, Alexandra Sá, Ana João Lopes, Zélia Ferraz, Graça Lafuente, Estevão |
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| author_facet | Gonçalves, Joana Rodrigues, Romina Moreno, Nuno Castro, Alexandra Sá, Ana João Lopes, Zélia Ferraz, Graça Lafuente, Estevão |
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| datacite.subjects.subject.fl_str_mv | Streptococcus suis exposição Meningite Coma Penicilina G Streptococcus suis Swine Exposure Meningitis Coma Penicillin G |
| datacite.titles.title.fl_str_mv | Severe Streptococcus suis Meningitis: A case report Meningite grave por Streptococcus suis: Um Caso Clínico |
| dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv | Gonçalves, Joana Rodrigues, Romina Moreno, Nuno Castro, Alexandra Sá, Ana João Lopes, Zélia Ferraz, Graça Lafuente, Estevão |
| dc.description.none.fl_str_mv | O Streptococcus suis (S. suis) é uma bactéria comensal e oportunista do porco. A infeção nos humanos é rara e habitualmente ocorre após exposição ou consumo de produtos contaminados. Os autores descrevem um caso raro de meningite grave por S.suis.Trata-se de um homem de 42 anos, alcoólico, admitido por um quadro de cefaleias, febre, arrepios, vómitos e fotofobia. Na semana que antecedeu a hospitalização tinha participado na tradicional “matança do porco”. Foi-lhe diagnosticada uma meningite bacteriana e iniciou terapêutica empírica. Verificou-se agravamento do estado de consciência e admissão na Unidade de Cuidados Intensivos. Nas hemoculturas e no líquido cefalor-raquidiano foi identificado um S. suis. O doente foi tratado com Penicilina G endovenosa durante 3 semanas, com evolução clínica favorável, mas mantendo hipoacusia sequelar |
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| dc.source.none.fl_str_mv | Medicina Interna; Vol. 20 N.º 4 (2013): Outubro/ Dezembro; 172-174 2183-9980 0872-671X |
| dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv | Streptococcus suis exposição Meningite Coma Penicilina G Streptococcus suis Swine Exposure Meningitis Coma Penicillin G |
| dc.title.fl_str_mv | Severe Streptococcus suis Meningitis: A case report Meningite grave por Streptococcus suis: Um Caso Clínico |
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| description | Streptococcus suis (S. suis) is a commensal and opportunistic pathogen in pigs. Human infection is rare, occurring due to occupational exposure or consumption of pork products. The authors report an uncommon case of severe bacterial S. suis meningitis. A 42-year-old alcoholic male was admitted complaining of headache, fever, chills, vomiting and photophobia. One week prior to hospital admission the patient participated in a traditional pig slaughtering. After acute bacterial meningitis was diagnosed, therapy was started. His condition deteriorated and he was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit. S. suis grew in the blood and cerebrospinal fluid cultures. The patient was treated with intravenous penicillin G; improving his clinical condition, however complaining of hearing loss. A 3-week course of antibiotics was completed before he was discharged. |
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| topic | Streptococcus suis exposição Meningite Coma Penicilina G Streptococcus suis Swine Exposure Meningitis Coma Penicillin G |
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