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Washington University Experience | INFECTION | Bacteria | Meningitis | Meningitis, acute | 1 Meningitis, bacterial (Case 1)
This is the brain of a neonate with fulminant purulent bacterial meningitis caused by beta hemolytic streptococcus. ---- Notice that the crests of the gyri are relatively free of pus. The pus parallels the vasculature in the sulci. The intervening gyri are quite hyperemic.
