Bacterial meningitis in elderly. Cuba 1998-2000;Meningoencefalitis bacterianas en el adulto mayor Cubano 1998-2000

Geriatrika

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 41-47

  Dickinson Meneses, F O ^a   Perez Rodriguez A E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Bacterial meningitis; Elderly; Epidemiology; Prevention

Indexed keywords

PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CUBA; ELDERLY CARE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FATALITY; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PATHOGENESIS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION RISK; SEASONAL VARIATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; VACCINATION;

EID: 0036345909     PISSN: 02129744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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