Bacterial meningitis as cause of sudden death - Phenomenology, histomorphology and bacteriology;Bakterielle meningitis als ursache des plotzlichen todes - Phanomenologie, histomorphologie und erregerspektrum

Rechtsmedizin

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 128-134

  Tsokos, M ^a   Matschke, J ^a   Cordes, O ^a   Heinemann, A ^a   Sperhake, J ^a   Koops, E ^a   Schulz, F ^a   Lockemann, U ^a   Puschel K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial meningitis; OPSI syndrome; Postmortem microbiological diagnostics; Posttraumatic meningitis; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Sudden death; Waterhouse Friderichsen syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRONCHITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; MALPRACTICE; MENINGITIS; MENINX; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PNEUMONIA; SINUSITIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0033812010     PISSN: 09379819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001940000056     Document Type: Article

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