Clinical features, acute complications, and outcome of Salmonella meningitis in children under one year of age in Taiwan

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Wu, Hung Ming ^a,c   Huang, Wan Yu ^b   Lee, Meng Luen ^a   Yang, Albert D ^a   Chaou, Ko Ping ^a   Hsieh, Lin Yu ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KUANG TIEN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; LATAMOXEF;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN VENTRICULITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EMPYEMA; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MICROCEPHALY; MORTALITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALMONELLA MENINGITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEIZURE; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT; SUBDURAL EMPYEMA; SURVIVOR; TAIWAN; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; VISION; VISUAL DISORDER; CLASSIFICATION; FOLLOW UP; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLOSIS; STATISTICS;

FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SURVIVORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 79251559102     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-11-30     Document Type: Article

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