The aetiology of acute community acquired bacterial meningitis in children and adults in Maputo, Mozambique

Background: Community-acquired acute bacterial meningitis is a life-threatening infection and many outbreaks have been reported all around the world. Methodology: We analysed 330 cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples received over a period of eight months from patients older than one month. Microscop...

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Published in:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Main Authors: Tomás F. Zimba, David T. Nota, José C. Langa, Leonel G.S. Monteiro, Yacoob M. Coovadia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2009-10-01
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/614