Sex-based differences in bacterial meningitis in adults: Epidemiology, clinical features, and therapeutic outcomes

Sex-based differences in bacterial meningitis in adults: Epidemiology, clinical features, and therapeutic outcomes

Background: To investigate the sex-based differences in clinical features, causative pathogens, and outcomes of hospital-based culture-proven adult bacterial meningitis. Objective: This retrospective study enrolled 621 patients at a tertiary medical center. To compare changes over time, the presenta...

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Main Authors: Dong-Y. Hsieh, Yun-R. Lai, Chia-Y. Lien, Wen-N. Chang, Chih-C. Huang, Ben-C. Cheng, Chia-T. Kung, Cheng-H. Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Subjects:
Clinical features
Culture-proven bacterial meningitis
Epidemiology
Outcome
Sex-based difference
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034121002379

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