Nosocomial Escherichia coli meningitis in adults: Report of four cases and literature review

We report four cases of nosocomial E. coli meningitis, in male patients with accidental and neurosurgical trauma. The interval between accidents/neurosurgical procedures and the onset of meningitis was 2-15 days (mean 6.25 days). The most consistent clinical features were fever and deterioration of...

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Main Authors: Khan, Fahmi Yousef, Abukhattab, Mohammed, Anand, Deshmukh
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3821438/