| Staphylococcus aureus meningitis--a rare complication of iliacus muscle abscess. | |
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PMID: 9279737 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Staphylococcus aureus meningitis is a rare but well recognized condition which had a high mortality and incidence of neurological sequelae. It is usually associated with chronic underlying conditions. A case is reported of S. aureus meningitis in a previously healthy young man. The epidemiology, microbiological findings and treatment of this condition are discussed. |
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Authors:
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S L Parker; K S Conn; P I Ignotus |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: The Journal of infection Volume: 35 ISSN: 0163-4453 ISO Abbreviation: J. Infect. Publication Date: 1997 Jul |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1997-10-28 Completed Date: 1997-10-28 Revised Date: 2004-11-17 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 7908424 Medline TA: J Infect Country: ENGLAND |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 92-4 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Public Health Laboratory, William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent, U.K. |
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Descriptor/Qualifier:
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Adolescent Humans Male Meningitis, Bacterial / etiology* Psoas Abscess / complications*, radiography Staphylococcal Infections / complications, etiology* |
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