CLINICAL CASE

Case of Streptococcus massiliensis isolation from blood of patient with meningoencephalitis

Lyang OV1,2, Pakhilova-Popova AV1, Kabaeva AR1, Boiko OV1, Shamalov NA1
About authors

1 Federal Center of Brain Research and Neurotechnologies of the Federal Medical Biological Agency, Moscow, Russia

2 Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Moscow, Russia

Correspondence should be addressed: Olga V. Lyang
Ostrovitianov, 1, str. 10, 117997, Moscow, Russia; ur.spccf@gnayl

About paper

Author contribution: Lyang OV — literature review, manuscript writing; Pakhilova-Popova AV — bacteriological testing, manuscript writing; Kabaeva AR — writing clinical parts of the manuscript; Boyko OV — writing clinical parts of the manuscript; Shamalov NA — concept, manuscript editing.

Received: 2022-07-15 Accepted: 2022-08-07 Published online: 2022-09-08
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