Meningoccocal meningitis complicated with subdural effusion: a report of two infant cases

Meningoccocal meningitis complicated with subdural effusion: a report of two infant cases

Neisseria meningitidis is a major cause of invasive bacterial infection in children of all ages. Children less than 1 year of age are at greater risk of invasive disease than older children. In endemic countries, the invasive meningococcal infections are a leading cause of bacterial meningitis in ol...

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Main Author: Victor Perez-Pico,1 Eduardo Llausas-Magana,1 Angel Leon-Ramirez,1 Giordano Perez-Gaxiola,2 and Nidia Leon-Sicairos.3
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2007-08-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
Neisseria meningitidis
meningococcal meningitis
subdural effusion.
Online Access:http://www.oloep.org/jidc/content.asp?id=956

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