Diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis in children at a district hospital in sub-Saharan Africa.

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis in children is difficult in sub-Saharan Africa, because the clinical features overlap with those of other common diseases, and laboratory facilities are inadequate in many areas. We have assessed the value of non-laboratory tests and incomplete...

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Hlavní autoři: Berkley, J, Mwangi, I, Ngetsa, C, Mwarumba, S, Lowe, B, Marsh, K, Newton, C
Médium: Journal article
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: 2001