German guidelines on community-acquired acute bacterial meningitis in adults

German guidelines on community-acquired acute bacterial meningitis in adults

Abstract Introduction The incidence of community-acquired acute bacterial meningitis has decreased during the last decades. However, outcome remains poor with a significant proportion of patients not surviving and up to 50% of survivors suffering from long-term sequelae. These guidelines were develo...

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Main Authors: Matthias Klein, Carsten Abdel-Hadi, Robert Bühler, Beatrice Grabein, Jennifer Linn, Roland Nau, Bernd Salzberger, Dirk Schlüter, Konrad Schwager, Hayrettin Tumani, Jörg Weber, Hans-Walter Pfister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Neurological Research and Practice
Subjects:
Acute bacterial meningitis
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Neisseria meningitidis
Listeria monocytogenes
Meningitis
Central nervous system infection
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42466-023-00264-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42466-023-00264-6

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