Goal directed therapy for suspected acute bacterial meningitis in adults and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa

BACKGROUND: Mortality from acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) in sub-Saharan African adults and adolescents exceeds 50%. We tested if Goal Directed Therapy (GDT) was feasible for adults and adolescents with clinically suspected ABM in Malawi. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Sequential patient cohorts of adults...

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Autores principales: Wall, Emma C., Mukaka, Mavuto, Denis, Brigitte, Mlozowa, Veronica S., Msukwa, Malango, Kasambala, Khumbo, Nyrienda, Mulinda, Allain, Theresa J., Faragher, Brian, Heyderman, Robert S., Lalloo, David G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5659601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29077720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186687

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5659601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29077720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186687

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