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Streptococcus suis meningitis, United States

Gregory T Lee et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Jan.

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Streptococcus suis Meningitis, United States

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Gram-positive cocci in pairs in a 60-year-old man with meningitis. Magnification ×1,000.

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