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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0035-0052</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista mexicana de pediatría]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. mex. pediatr.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0035-0052</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Mexicana de Pediatría A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0035-00522023000600240</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.35366/117393</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Meningitis neonatal por Streptococcus bovis: a propósito de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Neonatal meningitis due to Streptococcus bovis: a case report]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sánchez-Pinzón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carlos Andrés]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Atencia-Herrera]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Cindy Margarita]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sánchez-Tordecilla]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Margarita]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hoyos-Zapata]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María del Pilar]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Puerta-Lara]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Magda]]></given-names>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro Hospitalario Serena del Mar  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cartagena ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>90</volume>
<numero>6</numero>
<fpage>240</fpage>
<lpage>242</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0035-00522023000600240&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0035-00522023000600240&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0035-00522023000600240&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen:  Introducción:  La meningitis bacteriana causada por Streptococcus bovis es una condición poco común que afecta alrededor a 0.5% de los casos de meningitis en la infancia. El propósito de este artículo es informar sobre el caso de un neonato con meningitis por Streptococcus bovis.  Presentación del caso:  Neonato de sexo masculino, nacido a término a las 39 semanas, con peso de 2,865 gramos y longitud de 50 cm. Fue valorado en urgencias por fiebre, irritabilidad e hipoxia de una hora de evolución. En la exploración física presentaba temperatura de 38.1 oC y aspecto séptico. Se realizó punción lumbar donde se identificó Streptococcus bovis en el cultivo de líquido cefalorraquídeo. Requirió tratamiento con penicilina G durante 16 días y soporte vasoactivo en las primeras 72 horas por choque séptico. El paciente evolucionó de forma satisfactoria y no presentó secuelas neurológicas.  Conclusiones:  La meningitis causada por Streptococcus bovis es un evento poco común y puede estar relacionada con casos graves de sepsis neonatal. El tratamiento recomendado es el uso de penicilina G.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract:  Introduction:  Bacterial meningitis caused by Streptococcus bovis is a rare condition, affecting approximately 0.5% of meningitis cases in childhood. This paper aims to report on a case of a neonate with Streptococcus bovis meningitis.  Case presentation:  A male neonate, born at full term at 39 weeks, weighed 2865 grams and was 50 cm in length. He was evaluated in the emergency department for symptoms of fever, irritability, and hypoxia that had developed over the course of an hour. Physical examination revealed a temperature of 38.1°C and a septic appearance. Lumbar puncture was performed, and Streptococcus bovis was identified in the cerebrospinal fluid culture. The neonate required treatment with Penicillin G for 16 days and vasopressor support during the first 72 hours for septic shock. The patient recovered satisfactorily and showed no neurological sequelae.  Conclusions:  Meningitis caused by Streptococcus bovis is uncommon and might be associated with severe cases of neonatal sepsis. The recommended treatment is Penicillin G.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[bacterial meningitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[newborn]]></kwd>
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