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CLINICAL SYMPTOMS, COURSE AND OUTCOMES OF PNEUMOCOCCAL PURULENT MENINGOENCEPHALITIS IN CHILDREN

Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2010
Authors discuss etiology of bacterial purulent meningitis in 190 examined children (Krasnoyarsk, 2005–2009). Etiology of meningitis was detected in 68.5% of cases.
G.P. Martynova, L.A. Gul’man, Ya.A. Bogvilene, I.A. Kutishcheva, E.V. Vaitsel'   +4 more
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Haemophilus influenzae Meningitis

Medicine, 1982
Fifteen cases of Haemophilus influenzae (HI) meningitis in adults occurring of Cleveland during the last 11 years are presented. The majority of patients had factors predisposing to infection such as otitis, pneumonia, diabetes or alcoholism. In addition, 7 of the 15 patients developed meningitis at various intervals following head trauma and ...
Martin C. McHenry, Jerrold J. Ellner, Paul Rosenberg, Phillip I. Lerner, Frank E. Flatauer, Melvin S. Rosenthal, Philip J. Spagnuolo   +6 more
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hicap: In Silico Serotyping of the Haemophilus influenzae Capsule Locus

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2019
Haemophilus influenzae exclusively colonizes the human nasopharynx and can cause a variety of respiratory infections as well as invasive diseases, including meningitis and sepsis. A key virulence determinant of H. influenzae is the polysaccharide capsule,
Stephen C. Watts, K. Holt
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Early detection of cerebrospinal fluid/serum glucose ratio: A promising value for mortality prognosis in patients with acute bacterial meningitis

Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 305-311, July 2025.
This study revealed that a glucometer‐based measurement significantly improved the turnaround time required for CSF/serum glucose ratio measurement compared to conventional laboratory tests, which could be considered a reliable aid to the mortality prognosis.
Nasrin Khodashenas, Rouzbeh Rajaei Ghafouri, Asghar Jafari Rouhi, Moloud Balafar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood meningitis in Kuwait in the era of post pneumococcal conjugate vaccination: A multicenter study

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2017
This is a retrospective study to evaluate epidemiology and etiologies of childhood meningitis in Kuwait after the routine introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. The data was collected from 196 patients in the period of 2010–2014.
Hussain Sadeq, Entesar H. Husain, Amna Alkoot, Suha Atyani, Abdullah Al-fraij, Abdulrahman Al-Daithan, Talal AlSaleem, Anfal Taher, May Alenezi   +8 more
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Development and Assessment of a Diagnostic DNA Oligonucleotide Microarray for Detection and Typing of Meningitis-Associated Bacterial Species. [PDF]

, 2018
Meningitis is commonly caused by infection with a variety of bacterial or viral pathogens. Acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) can cause severe disease, which can progress rapidly to a critical life-threatening condition. Rapid diagnosis of ABM is critical,
Bannister, Stephanie A, Elmore, Michael J, Green, Steve, Kempsell, Karen E, Kidd, Stephen P, Kirby, Elizabeth, Marsh, Peter, Shah, Sonal, Silman, Nigel J, Telfer Brunton, Andrew, Thomas, Anvy, Vipond, Richard   +11 more
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Trends in resource utilization for new‐onset psychosis hospitalizations at children's hospitals

Journal of Hospital Medicine, Volume 20, Issue 7, Page 710-726, July 2025.
Abstract Background Children with new‐onset psychosis often require hospitalization for medical evaluation. Objectives The goal of this study was to assess variations in the management of children with new‐onset psychosis and characterize trends in resource utilization.
Ankita Gupta, Matt Hall, Benjamin Masserano, Averi Wilson, Katherine Johnson, Clifford Chen, Lasya Challa, Harita Katragadda, Vineeta Mittal   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variabilidad de las meningoencefalitis bacterianas en el Hospital Pediátrico "Pepe Portilla" Variability of the bacterial meningoencephalitis at "Pepe Portilla" Paediatric Hospital

Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río, 2009
Se realizó un estudio retrospectivo y prospectivo longitudinal de las Meningoencefalitis Bacterianas diagnosticadas en el Hospital Pediátrico "Pepe Portilla" en el año 2006 y 2007, con el objetivo de determinar los gérmenes que han aislado en dicha ...
Maydelin Fernández González, Odalys Padrón González, Dianelis Izquierdo Reina, Lissette Sixto Cordero   +3 more
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Haemophilus influenzae tipo b: situação epidemiológica no Estado de Minas Gerais, Brasil, 1993 a 1997 Haemophilus influenzae type b: epidemiological situation in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1993-1997

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2003
Entre as doenças invasivas causadas pelo Haemophilus influenzae tipo b (Hib), destacam-se, pela freqüência e gravidade, as pneumonias e as meningites. No período de 1993 a 1997, foram notificados, em Minas Gerais, 720 casos de meningites por Hib, sendo a
Sybelle de Souza Castro Miranzi, Luiz Antonio Bastos Camacho, Joaquim Gonçalves Valente   +2 more
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A roller-coaster ride:Introduction of pentavalent vaccine in India [PDF]

, 2011
Petitioners in High Court cite low disease burden due to Hib and safety concerns as main reasons for opposing the introduction of the ...
Hazarika, Indrajit, Nair, Harish, Patwari, Ashok   +2 more
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