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Fatal meningitis due to multi-resistantHaemophilus influenzaetype b

✍ Scribed by D. Moulin; P. Lebecque; V. Mancilla; P. Piot; G. Wauters

Book ID
104779206
Publisher
Springer
Year
1985
Tongue
English
Weight
240 KB
Volume
144
Category
Article
ISSN
0340-6997

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✦ Synopsis

We report the case of a 3-month-old boy suffering from an acute bacterial meningitis due to a multi-resistant strain of HaemophiIus influenzae type b. Also presented is our current strategy of treatment and chemoprophylaxis of Haemophilus influenzae meningitis in children.

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