Meningitis in excessive alcohol consumers acquired in the community

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2007, Pages 18-20

  Benca, J ^a,b,c   Bartosovic, I ^a,b,c   Kalavsky, E ^a,b,c   Kisac, P ^a,b,c   Hanobik, F ^a,b,c   Bielova, M ^a,b,c   Seng Duong, L ^a,b,c  

^a St Elizabeth University College of Health and Social Sciences   (Slovakia)

^b Institute of Social Work Regina Pacis   (Slovakia)

^c House of Family Max   (Cambodia)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Bacterial meningitis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSUMER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIPLOPIA; FEMALE; FEVER; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HEADACHE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; SLOVAKIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 38049100709     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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