Epidemiology and antibiotic resistance of bacterial meningitis in Dapaong, northern Togo

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 848-852

  Karou, Simplice D ^a,b   Balaka, Abago ^a   Bamoké, Mitiname ^a   Tchelougou, Daméhan ^a   Assih, Maléki ^a   Anani, Kokou ^a   Agbonoko, Kodjo ^c   Simpore, Jacques ^b   de Souza, Comlan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LOMÉ   (Togo)

^b Centre de Recherche Biomoléculaire Pietro Annigoni CERBA LABIOGENE   (Burkina Faso)

^c Centre Hospitalier Régional CHR de Dapaong   (Togo)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Bacteria; Cerebrospinal fluid; Meningitis; Togo

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEPHALOSPORIN; DOXYCYCLINE; LINCOMYCIN; PRISTINAMYCIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TOBRAMYCIN; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TOGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOGO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869065436     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(12)60158-8     Document Type: Article

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