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COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF CULTURE MEDIA FOR PATHOGEN ISOLATION OF PURULENT BACTERIAL MENINGITIS

open access: yesИнфекция и иммунитет, 2017
The State Research Center for Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology has designed two nutrient media — chocolate agar and PBM-agar to isolate pathogens of purulent bacterial meningitis (PBM). In our previous research using collected microbial strains the
Ya. V. Podkopaev   +6 more
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Correlation between CSF Glucose Level and Outcome on Adult Patients with Meningitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Meningitis is an inflammatory response to infection of leptomeningeal cells and subarachnoid space. The severity of the inflammation could be reflected on the CSF glucose level.
Sari, Pramita
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Nasopharyngeal carriage and risk factors of major meningitis pathogens among asymptomatic healthcare workers in paediatric units in Benin, with serogroup distribution of Neisseria meningitidis

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Healthcare workers in paediatric settings are in close contact with vulnerable children and may serve as reservoirs and vectors for the transmission of respiratory pathogens such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis, and ...
Chakir Ishola Bello   +4 more
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Meningite a Haemophilus influenzae na adolescência.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 2010
A 13-year-old girl presented with a one-day history of severe and persistent headache, high fever, vomiting and nuchal rigidity. Previous history of cranial traumatism when she was six and hypoacusis since she was an infant.
Vera Silva   +4 more
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Case Report: Haemophilus Influenzae Meningitis in a 65 year old Female [PDF]

open access: yes
We report a case of a 65-year-old female who presented with fever, altered mental status, and neck stiffness. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis confirmed Haemophilus influenzae meningitis.
Mordecai, Russell, Saed, Kaywan
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Plurihormonal Pit-1 lineage adenoma presenting as meningitis with recurrence after somatostatin analogue

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2019
A 21 year-old woman was found to have a pituitary macroadenoma following an episode of haemophilus meningitis. Biochemical TSH and GH excess was noted, although with no clear clinical correlates.
Yoko Olmedilla   +7 more
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Haemophilus influenzae type f meningitis in a previously healthy boy

open access: yes, 2013
Non-serotype b strains of Haemophilus influenzae are extremely rare causes of acute bacterial meningitis in immunocompetent individuals. We report a case of acute bacterial meningitis in a 14-year-old boy, who was previously healthy and had been ...
Ronit, Andreas   +3 more
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Population-based Surveillance for Bacterial Meningitis in China, September 2006–December 2009

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
During September 2006–December 2009, we conducted active population and sentinel laboratory–based surveillance for bacterial meningitis pathogens, including Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis, and Haemophilus influenzae type b, in 4 China ...
Yixing Li   +17 more
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Burden of Haemophilus influenzae type B disease in Pakistani children

open access: yes, 2010
590-594Estimates of the burden of Haemophilus influenzae type b [Hib] in children in Pakistan are limited. A prospective surveillance was set up in 8 sentinel sites in Karachi and Hyderabad in January 2004.
The Sindh Meningitis Study Group   +4 more
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