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J Clin Microbiol. 1980 March; 11(3): 270-273

Meningitis caused by maltose-negative variant of Neisseria meningitidis.

ABSTRACT

A maltose-negative variant of Neisseria meningitidis, Slaterus Y, was recovered from a patient with meningitis. A report of the case is presented and the medical-legal significance of such an isolate is briefly discussed.

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