Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis Prognosis and Antibiotic Treatment
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Antibiotic treatment delay and outcome in acute bacterial meningitis.
OBJECTIVES To identify to what degree in-hospital delay of antibiotic therapy correlated to outcome in community acquired bacterial meningitis. METHODS All cases of culture-positive cerebrospinal fluids in east Denmark from 2002 to 2004 were included. Medical records were collected retrospectively with 98.4% case completeness. Glasgow Outcome Scale was used. Multiple regression outcome analys...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kansenshogaku Zasshi
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0387-5911,1884-569X
DOI: 10.11150/kansenshogakuzasshi.85.150