Analysis of clinical information and reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction for early diagnosis of enteroviral meningitis

Analysis of clinical information and reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction for early diagnosis of enteroviral meningitis

PurposeMeningitis is among the most common infections affecting the central nervous system. It can be difficult to determine the exact pathogen responsible for the infection and patients are often treated with empiric antibiotics. This study was conducted to identify the most common clinical charact...

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Main Authors: Dahee Jin, Tae Hoon Heo, Jung Hye Byeon, Gun-Ha Kim, Mi Kyung Kim, So-Hee Eun, Baik-Lin Eun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2015-11-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Meningitis
Enterovirus
Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
Cerebrospinal fluid
Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-58-446.pdf

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