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- Kingella kingae: An Unlikely Cause of MeningitisPublication . Almeida Borges, M; Silva, S; Ferreira, R; Martins, C; Paixão, P; Rodrigues, V; Farela Neves, JKingella kingae is the leading cause of osteoarticular infections between 6 and 48 months, a well-known cause of pediatric bacteremia and endocarditis and has been rarely associated with meningitis. We report a case of a healthy 10-year-old boy with meningitis due to Kingella kingae who presented with a history of severe headache, vomiting and prostration.