Meningitis of streptococcal etiology
Streptococcal infection plays a leading role among diseases associated with the role of healthcare workers, especially the respiratory and food tract. Oral Streptococcus (group B), i.e. hemolytic, is an important representative of the group of alpha-hemolytic streptococci. The enterotoxemia it causes was the leading cause of infective endocarditis in first-generation dental workers. To date, however, all outbreaks of the disease associated with dental procedures - tooth extraction, their therapy or preventive cleaning - can be considered completed and forgotten.\n\nAmong the causative agents of RVI, staphylococcus is most often isolated, as well as fungi of the genus Candida and beta- hemoli