Postoperative meningitis caused by an unusual etiological agent: Salmonella enteritidis;Salmonella enteritidis: Une cause inhabituelle de méningite post-opératoire

Neurochirurgie

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 547-550

  Aissaoui, Y ^a   Azendour, H ^a   Balkhi, H ^a   Haimeur, C ^a   Atmani, M ^a  

^a MILITARY HOSPITAL MOHAMMED V   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Meningitis; Postoperative; Salmonella enteritidis; Salmonella infections

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGITIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 33845951225     PISSN: 00283770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0028-3770(06)71365-0     Document Type: Article

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