Adult community-acquired bacterial meningitis requiring ICU admission: Epidemiological data, prognosis factors and adherence to IDSA guidelines

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1317-1325

  Georges, H ^a   Chiche, A ^a   Alfandari, S ^a   Devos, P ^b   Boussekey, N ^a   Leroy, O ^a  

^a Tourcoing Hospital   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; DEXAMETHASONE; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; VANCOMYCIN;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDEMIC MENINGITIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; EPSILOMETER TEST; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GRAM STAINING; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY INJURY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEOPLASM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PLEOCYTOSIS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTION; PNEUMOCOCCAL MENINGITIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PURPURA; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FRANCE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449518172     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-009-0782-9     Document Type: Article

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