Spontaneously resolving Ureaplasma urealyticum meningitis.
We report this case of a preterm infant with intraventricular haemorrhage who had Ureaplasma urealyticum isolated from the CSF together with a CSF pleocytosis both of which spontaneously cleared.
Neal
T J
TJ
Department of Microbiology, Fazakerley Hospital, Liverpool, UK.
Roe
M F
MF
Shaw
N J
NJ
D002555:Cerebrospinal Fluid / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D016920:Meningitis, Bacterial / Q000382:microbiology*; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous; D016869:Ureaplasma Infections / Q000382:microbiology; D016990:Ureaplasma urealyticum / Q000302:isolation & purification