نتایج جستجو برای: negative meningitis

تعداد نتایج: 552202  

2016
Walaa Shawky Khater Safia Hamed Elabd

Background. Meningitis is a serious communicable disease with high morbidity and mortality rates. It is an endemic disease in Egypt caused mainly by Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis, and Haemophilus influenzae. In some settings, bacterial meningitis is documented depending mainly on positive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture results or CSF positive latex agglutination test, miss...

Journal: :Maedica 2012
Golnaz Rezaeizadeh Babak Pourakbari Mohammad H Ashtiani Farhad Asgari Shima Mahmoudi Setareh Mamishi

Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of bacterial meningitis provide essential information regarding selection of antibiotic therapy for patients with bacterial meningitis. This study presents data on causes of bacterial meningitis and their susceptibility pattern among children at Children's Medical Center (CMC), a referral tertiary care center in Iran. In this comprehensive retrospective stu...

Journal: :European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine 2017

Journal: :iranian journal of pharmaceutical research 0
behrooz heydari tums hossein khalili tums iman karimzadeh tums hamid emadi-koochak tums

in this study demographic, clinical, paraclinical, microbiological, and therapeutic features of patients with community-acquired acute bacterial meningitis admitted to a referral center for infectious diseases in iran, have been evaluated. medical records of adult (> 18 years) individuals with confirmed diagnosis of community-acquired bacterial meningitis during a 4-year period were retrospecti...

2012
Lidya Chaidir Ahmad Rizal Ganiem Adri vander Zanden Soni Muhsinin Tina Kusumaningrum Inri Kusumadewi Andre van der Ven Bachti Alisjahbana Ida Parwati Reinout van Crevel

BACKGROUND Bacteriological confirmation of tuberculous (TB) meningitis is difficult. Culture is slow and microscopy has insufficient sensitivity. We evaluated real time PCR targeting insertion sequence IS6110 among 230 consecutive adult patients with subacute meningitis in a referral hospital in Indonesia. METHODS Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples were examined using microscopy, solid and liq...

Ali ZAMANI, FATEMEH ZAMANI,

Background : Meningitis is more common during the neonatal period than other periods of life and has a prevalence of one in 1000 live births. The similarity of its clinical manifestations with other infectious diseases makes it difficult to diagnose. The aim of the current study was to determine the relationship between age, sex, clinical signs and symptoms and laboratory test results of ne...

Journal: :Journal of clinical microbiology 2010
Virginie Zarrouk Véronique Leflon-Guibout Sébastien Robineaux Michel Kalamarides Marie-Hélène Nicolas-Chanoine Olivier Sterkers Bruno Fantin

We previously demonstrated that discontinuing presumptive antibiotic treatment in cases of negative conventional cultures is safe and effective for patients with postoperative aseptic meningitis (PAM). Here, we prospectively investigated 32 patients with postoperative meningitis. All 26 patients with PAM diagnosed on the basis of conventional cultures demonstrated negative 16S rRNA PCR results....

2009
Imdad Ahmed Steven Powell Michael Hoth Ahmed Javed Steffany K Moen Melissa R Haehn

The clinical presentations of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-negative patients may be different from that infected with HIV. We report a case of 75-year old male with chronic lymphoid leukemia presenting with recurrent syncope, bi-frontal headache and diplopia. This case discusses the atypical presentations of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-negative patients and its importance of early diagnosis.

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