Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Infants and Children: Epidemiology and Management
Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Infants and Children: Epidemiology and Management
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) continues to be associated with high mortality and morbidity, despite advances in antimicrobial therapy. The causative organism varies with age, immune function, immunization status, and geographic region, and empiric therapy for meningitis is based on these factors.
Haemophilus influenzae
type b
(Hib), Str...
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Acute Bacterial Meningitis in Infants and Children: Epidemiology and Management
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A270375754
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A270375754
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1174-5878
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1179-2019
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10.2165/11593340-000000000-00000
