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Group B Streptococcal Meningitis and Endopthalmitis
450 Verajit Chotmongkol MD*,
Wasant Soonfuang MD*, Sunan Chaithawangul MD**
* Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University
** Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University
Abstract
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.
Keyword : Purulent Meningitis, Anterior Uveitis, Group B Beta-hemolytic Streptococci
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