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In an infant rat model of pneumococcal meningitis the effect of dexamethasone on neuronal injury in the hippocampus and on learning disability after recovery from the disease was examined.
Stephen L Leib +9 more
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Cerebral Vasculitis Complicating Pneumococcal Meningitis [PDF]
Introduction: Cerebral vasculitis is an uncommon life-threatening complication of community-acquired bacterial meningitis. Patient and methods: We report the case of a 64-year-old woman with pneumococcal meningitis who developed parainfectious ...
Wissem Hachfi +11 more
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Background Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine strategies in GAVI-eligible countries are focusing on infant immunization but this strategy may not be optimal in all settings.
Mueller Judith E +2 more
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Hospitalization rates for pneumococcal disease in Brazil, 2004 - 2006
OBJECTIVE: To estimate hospitalization rates for pneumococcal disease based on the Brazilian Hospital Information System (SIH). METHODS: Descriptive study based on the Hospital Information System of Brazilian National Health System data from January 2004
Hillegonda Maria Dutilh Novaes +2 more
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SEROTYPE CHARACTERISTIC OF PNEUMOCOCCI ISOLATED FROM PATIENTS WITH PNEUMOCOCCAL MENINGITIS
As it was reported by World Health Organization, the annual number of deaths caused by pneumococci reaches 1,6 million people including 700 thousand of children of 0–5 years old.
I. S. Koroleva +2 more
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Resurgence of pneumococcal meningitis in Europe and Northern America
Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common pathogen causing bacterial meningitis. The routine use of multivalent conjugate pneumococcal vaccines has led to a decline of invasive pneumococcal disease caused by serotypes included in the ...
Brouwer, M. C. +2 more
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Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of pneumococcal meningitis in children
Authors present clinical and epidemiological characterization of the 108 patients with pneumococcal meningitis of the age from 6 months to 14 years old.
T. A. Daminov +5 more
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Pneumocephalus in pneumococcal meningitis [PDF]
Martin, Freyer +4 more
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Quinolone antibiotics in therapy of experimental pneumococcal meningitis in rabbits [PDF]
Using a rabbit model of pneumococcal meningitis, we compared the pharmacokinetics and bactericidal activities in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of older (ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin) and newer (levofloxacin, temafloxacin, CP-116,517, and Win 57273) quinolones ...
M. G. Tauber +9 more
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