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Among cases in which a bacteriological aetiology is identified, Streptococcus pneumoniae is a common cause of community-acquired pneumonia, especially in the elderly, under conditions of crowding ...

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Group B strep causes serious health issues in newborns, including pneumonia, sepsis, or meningitis. While many adults carry the bacteria without symptoms, it can be life-threatening for infants.

In an experimental meningitis model, adult mice accumulate 1 × 10 6 leukocytes per ml of CSF within 6 hours of intracerebral challenge with Streptococcus pneumoniae 30.