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Unveiling the Truth: Diagnosing Bacterial Meningitis Through Repeat Lumbar Punctures
Bacterial meningitis is a cause of global concern given its associated high rates of mortality and complications. Timely diagnosis and management are crucial in improving outcomes in patients. Lumbar puncture and radiological investigations form the crux of diagnosis. However, the clinical course be...
Autores principales: | Qasim, Abeer, Abraham, Minu C, Javed, Nismat, Schmidt, Patrik, Davidson, Joshua |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10362943/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37485147 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40811 |
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