Citrobacter koseri meningitis in a special care baby unit.

C D Ribeiro, P Davis, D. M. Jones

Journal of Clinical Pathology · 1976 · 36 citations · 7 references

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An outbreak of meningitis due to Citrobacter koseri in a special care baby unit is described. The organism showed a high capacity for spread among the babies on the unit and although the intestinal carriage rate was high, the clinical case:carrier ratio was low.

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