title: Purulent pericarditis caused by group B streptococcus with pericardial tamponade.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, St. Louis University Hospital, MO 63110.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Karim
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Bach
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Dressler
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Caracciolo
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Donohue
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Kern
mesh_terms: D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009206:Myocardium / Q000473:pathology; D010490:Pericardial Effusion / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D010493:Pericarditis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D013292:Streptococcus agalactiae