title: Fatal meningitis in a child due to a multi-drug resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae.
authors.affiliation: Teaching Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka. Lilani_k@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Lilani
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Karunanayake
authors.forename: Dayananda
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bandara
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dunusinghe
mesh_terms: D017714:Community-Acquired Infections / Q000382:microbiology*; D018432:Drug Resistance, Multiple; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008581:Meningitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000382:microbiology*; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology; D013296:Streptococcus pneumoniae / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000302:isolation & purification