Acute bacterial meningitis in adults. A 20-year overview

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1997
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Abstract
In a study that involved all adult patients with bacterial meningitis in a single country for 2 decades, meningococci and pneumococci were the most frequent causative agents. However, meningococci were responsible for only one fourth of the cases among adult patients aged 45 years or older, most of …
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Authors Sigurdardóttir B;Björnsson OM;Jónsdóttir KE;Erlendsdóttir H;Gudmundsson S;;
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Year 1997
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE diagnosis humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine adult female male adolescent middle aged Incidence Causality acute disease differential bacterial* / cerebrospinal fluid meningitis bacterial* / epidemiology pmid:9046894 doi:10.1001/archinte.1997.00440250077009 b sigurdardóttir o m björnsson s gudmundsson iceland / epidemiology bacterial* / complications bacterial* / diagnosis bacterial* / microbiology bacterial* / mortality bacterial* / therapy

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