Meningitis in children in Fiji: etiology, epidemiology, and neurological sequelae
Author(s) -
V. Biaukula,
Lisi Tikoduadua,
Kristy Azzopardi,
A. Seduadua,
Beth Temple,
Peter Richmond,
Roy M. RobinsBrowne,
Kim Mulholland,
Fiona M. Russell
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2011.12.013
Subject(s) - meningitis , streptococcus pneumoniae , medicine , neisseria meningitidis , pediatrics , etiology , viral meningitis , enterovirus , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , virus , bacterial meningitis , antibiotics , genetics , bacteria
To describe the etiology, epidemiology, neurological sequelae, and quality of life of children aged 1 month to less than 5 years admitted with meningitis to the Colonial War Memorial Hospital (CWMH), Suva, Fiji.
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