Cerebrospinal fluid markers to distinguish bacterial meningitis from cerebral malaria in children

<strong>Background.</strong> Few hospitals in high malaria endemic countries in Africa have the diagnostic capacity for clinically distinguishing acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) from cerebral malaria (CM). As a result, empirical use of antibiotics is necessary. A biochemical marker of A...

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Үндсэн зохиолчид: Njunge, J, Oyaro, I, Kibingi, N, Rono, M, Karyuki, S, Newton, C, Berkley, J, Gitao, E
Формат: Journal article
Хэвлэсэн: F1000Research 2017