Clinical outcome of pneumococcal meningitis during the emergence of pencillin-resistant <it>Streptococcus pneumoniae</it>: an observational study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prior to the availability of generic third-generation cephalosporins, penicillins were widely used for treatment of pneumococcal meningitis in developing countries despite concerns about rising levels of penicillin resistance among p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-11-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/323 |