Epidemiological, clinical and prognostic profile of acute bacterial meningitis among children in Alexandria, Egypt.

Farag, H F M

Epidemiological, clinical and prognostic profile of acute bacterial meningitis among children in Alexandria, Egypt. [electronic resource] - Indian journal of medical microbiology Apr 2005 - 95-101 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0255-0857

10.4103/0255-0857.16047 doi


Acute Disease
Adolescent
Age Factors
Biomarkers--cerebrospinal fluid
Child
Child, Preschool
Egypt
Epilepsy--etiology
Female
Glucose--cerebrospinal fluid
Haemophilus influenzae--isolation & purification
Hospitals, Urban
Humans
Infant
Male
Meningitis, Bacterial--complications
Neisseria meningitidis--isolation & purification
Prognosis
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
Seasons
Social Class
Streptococcus pneumoniae--isolation & purification
Women, Working