Effect of antibiotic pretreatment on cerebrospinal fluid profiles of children with bacterial meningitis

Pediatrics

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 726-730

  Nigrovic, Lise E ^a   Malley, Richard ^a   Macias, Charles G ^b   Kanegaye, John T ^c   Moro Sutherland, Donna M ^d,e   Schremmer, Robert D ^f   Schwab, Sandra H ^g   Agrawal, Dewesh ^h   Mansour, Karim M ⁱ   Bennett, Jonathan E ^j,k   Katsogridakis, Yiannis L ^l   Mohseni, Michael M ^m,n   Bulloch, Blake ^o   Steele, Dale W ^p   Kaplan, Ron L ^q   Herman, Martin I ^r   Bandyopadhyay, Subhankar ^s,t   Dayan, Peter ^u   Truong, Uyen T ^v   Wang, Vince J ^w   Bonsu, Bema K ^x   Chapman, Jennifer L ^x   Kuppermann, Nathan ^v   more..

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WAKEMED HEALTH AND HOSPITALS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^h GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^j NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^k THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^m MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

ⁿ MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^p BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^s CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^t CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA   (United States)

^u Ohio State University ^*  (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^w UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^x OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Antibiotic pretreatment; Bacterial meningitis; Cerebrospinal fluid; Children

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLUCOSE; PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CHILD; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BRAIN LEVEL; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; SCHOOL CHILD; BACTERIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEUKOCYTOSIS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEWBORN; PUNCTURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; PROTEINS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL PUNCTURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 54049132870     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2007-3275     Document Type: Article

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