title: A cluster of Streptococcus suis meningitis in a family who traveled to Taiwan from Southern Vietnam.
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Fu-Lun
authors.initials: FL
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.affiliation: Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Po-Ren
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Hsueh
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Tsong-Yih
authors.initials: TY
authors.lastname: Ou
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Tai-Chin
authors.initials: TC
authors.lastname: Hsieh
authors.affiliation: Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Medical Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address: 89425@wanfang.gov.tw.
authors.forename: Wen-Sen
authors.initials: WS
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015373:Bacterial Typing Techniques; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000188:drug therapy; D008297:Male; D016920:Meningitis, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology*; D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / Q000235:genetics; D019032:Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization; D013290:Streptococcal Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology; D017011:Streptococcus suis / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D013624:Taiwan; D013974:Thyroxine / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014195:Travel; D014744:Vietnam
chemical_list: D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S; D013974:Thyroxine