A Syrian refugee with meningococcal empyema

Meningococcal infections are an important cause of mortality and morbidity in childhood. Herein we report a 2-year-old Syrian refugee boy living in Turkey diagnosed with Neisseria meningitidis serotype B infection complicated with intracranial empyema. Refugees are a sensitive population in all aspe...

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Hauptverfasser: Ozhan Akyol, Aslinur Ozkaya-Parlakay, Eda Uluman, Belgin Gulhan, Tugba Bedir Demirdag, Selin Nar-Otgun
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-08-01
Schriftenreihe:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
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Online Zugang:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2019.1700715