• The Journal of infection · Jul 1997

    Case Reports

    Staphylococcus aureus meningitis--a rare complication of iliacus muscle abscess.

    • S L Parker, K S Conn, and P I Ignotus.
    • Public Health Laboratory, William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, U.K.
    • J. Infect. 1997 Jul 1; 35 (1): 92-4.

    AbstractStaphylococcus aureus meningitis is a rare but well recognized condition which had a high mortality and incidence of neurological sequelae. It is usually associated with chronic underlying conditions. A case is reported of S. aureus meningitis in a previously healthy young man. The epidemiology, microbiological findings and treatment of this condition are discussed.

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