Group B Streptococcal Meningitis and Endopthalmitis
Verajit Chotmongkol MD*, Wasant Soonfuang MD*, Sunan Chaithawangul MD**
Affiliation : * Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University ** Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University
A 45-year-old man who presented with acute purulent meningitis and anterior uveitis of the right eye was reported. The results of hemoculture, CSF culture, and vitreal fluid grew group B beta-hemolytic Streptococci. Meningitis improved after treatment, but the eye was finally eviscerated.
Keywords : Purulent Meningitis, Anterior Uveitis, Group B Beta-hemolytic Streptococci
