Invasive Meningococcal disease, cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis and acute adverse outcome of children in Tehran, Iran between 1991-2000
The absence of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pleocytosis in invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) has been associated with an increased risk of death. It is unknown whether patients who lack a cellular response to central nervous system (CNS) infection are at the same risk of adverse outcome as patiens w...
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| Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2001-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Medica Iranica |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/1133.pdf&manuscript_id=1133 |