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Epidemiological, clinical and prognostic profile of childhood acute bacterial meningitis in a resource poor setting

BACKGROUND: Childhood bacterial meningitis is a neurologic emergency that continues to kill and maims children particularly in developing countries with poor immunization coverage. OBJECTIVE: This study set out to assess the hospital incidence, pattern of presentation, etiologic agents, outcome and...

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Autores principales:	Kuti, Bankole Peter, Bello, Emmanuel Olasehinde, Jegede, Tolulope Opeoluwa, Olubosede, Omolayo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4692015/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26752902 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.165424

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