Detection of Acute Childhood Meningitis by PCR, Culture and Agglutination Tests in Tabriz, Iran
Meningitis is one of the hazardous and life threatening infections and is associated with mortality and morbidity. The aim of this study was to determine etiological agents of childhood bacterial meningitis. The culture, Gram staining, agglutination and PCR assays were used to examine CSF specimens...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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| Online Access: | https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/3881 |