Clinical features of bacterial meningitis among hospitalised children in Kenya

BACKGROUND: Diagnosing bacterial meningitis is essential to optimise the type and duration of antimicrobial therapy to limit mortality and sequelae. In sub-Saharan Africa, many public hospitals lack laboratory capacity, relying on clinical features to empirically treat or not treat meningitis. We in...

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Autores principales: Obiero, Christina W., Mturi, Neema, Mwarumba, Salim, Ngari, Moses, Newton, Charles R., van Hensbroek, Michaël Boele, Berkley, James A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8176744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34082778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-01998-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8176744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34082778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-01998-3

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