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Bacterial meningitis in patients with sickle cell anemia in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil: a report on ten cases
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a common genetic blood disorder, affecting millions worldwide. According to current evidence, individuals with SCA have more than 300 times greater risk to develop bacterial meningitis (BM) than the general population. Herein we have described the characteristics of a ser...
Autores principales: | Chenou, Francine, Azevedo, Jailton, Leal, Helena Ferreira, Gonçalves, Marilda de Souza, Reis, Joice Neves |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7248505/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31806417 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.htct.2019.06.006 |
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