Meningitis and septicemia caused by nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae in a previously healthy 2-year-old girl

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 559-562

  Ito, Takao ^a,b   Shibata, Hironori ^a   Nakazawa, Mie ^a   Myokai, Michiko ^a   Ikegaya, Kazuko ^a   Tsuchiya, Ken ^a   Kamimaki, Tsutomu ^a  

^a SHIZUOKA CITY SHIMIZU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Hino Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Child; Meningitis; Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae; Septicemia

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFCAPENE; CEFDITOREN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CLARITHROMYCIN; DEXAMETHASONE; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; PANIPENEM; TELITHROMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BABINSKI REFLEX; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD CULTURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CHILD; DISORIENTATION; FEMALE; FEVER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; GRAM STAINING; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS MENINGITIS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NONTYPEABLE HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; PHARYNGITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; THROAT CULTURE; VOMITING;

EID: 80052864472     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: 14377780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10156-011-0213-6     Document Type: Article

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