The Epidemiology of Meningitis in Infants under 90 Days of Age in a Large Pediatric Hospital

The Epidemiology of Meningitis in Infants under 90 Days of Age in a Large Pediatric Hospital

Background: Meningitis is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality, particularly in the first three months of life. Methods: We conducted a retrospective review of patients <90 days of age with meningitis at Texas Children’s Hospital from 2010–2017. Cases were confirmed using the Natio...

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Main Authors: Timothy A. Erickson, Flor M. Munoz, Catherine L. Troisi, Melissa S. Nolan, Rodrigo Hasbun, Eric L. Brown, Kristy O. Murray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
neonatal infections
meningitis
epidemiology
antibiotic resistance
etiologic diagnosis
enterovirus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/3/526

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