Meningoencephalitis associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae
We report a case of a child with meningoencephalitis of atypical etiology. The patient developed the disease after an infection in the upper airways with unfavorable evolution. The clinical recovery was only possible after the administration of adequate antibiotic therapy for the etiological agent....
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
2012-03-01
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Series: | Einstein (São Paulo) |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082012000100021&tlng=en |