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A case of disseminated infection caused by Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 06/02/09
Poulin MF et al. - The case of a middle-aged woman who had sporadic contact with horses is described in the present report. She developed a bacteremia with severe and extensive complications that included meningitis, mitral endocarditis and blindness due to bilateral endophthalmitis. Because of a penicillin allergy, the patient was treated with ceftriaxone and rifampin over six weeks and survived. The present case report highlights the severe complications associated with S zooepidemicus infection.
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