Chronic alcohol abuse affects the clinical course and outcome of community-acquired bacterial mening...
Chronic alcohol abuse affects the clinical course and outcome of community-acquired bacterial meningitis
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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The aim of the study was to determine the effect of chronic alcohol abuse on the course and outcome of bacterial meningitis (BM). We analyzed records of patients with BM who were hospitalized between January 2010 and December 2017 in the largest neuroinfection center in Poland. Out of 340 analyzed patients, 45 (13.2%) were alcoholics. Compared with...
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Chronic alcohol abuse affects the clinical course and outcome of community-acquired bacterial meningitis
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6800865
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6800865
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0934-9723
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1435-4373
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10.1007/s10096-019-03661-5