Acute bacterial meningitis in Iran: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

INTRODUCTION:Bacterial meningitis persists in being a substantial cause of high mortality and severe neurological morbidity, despite the advances in antimicrobial therapy. Accurate data has not been available regarding the epidemiology of bacterial meningitis particularly in developing countries, ye...

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Main Authors: Hamidreza Houri, Ali Pormohammad, Seyed Mohammad Riahi, Mohammad Javad Nasiri, Fatemeh Fallah, Hossein Dabiri, Ramin Pouriran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5295700?pdf=render