Group B streptococcal meningitis in previously healthy adult males.
Two previously healthy men, aged 38 and 39 years, with meningitis due to group B streptococci are described. These patients are unique as only one or two adults with group B streptococcal meningitis without predisposing diseases have been reported previously.
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008581:Meningitis / Q000382:microbiology*; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D013292:Streptococcus agalactiae / Q000302:isolation & purification