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Pneumococcal Meningitis

Pneumococcal Meningitis is a bacterial form of meningitis caused specifically by Streptococcus pneumoniae, distinguished from other types of meningitis by its etiological agent and associated clinical and epidemiological characteristics.

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Complete Genome Sequence of a Virulent Isolate of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i>

Hervé Tettelin, Ian T. Paulsen, Jonathan A. Eisen et al. · Science · 2001 · 1.4K citations

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Sustained Reductions in Invasive Pneumococcal Disease in the Era of Conjugate Vaccine

Tamara Pilishvili, Catherine Lexau, Monica M. Farley et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2009 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Dexamethasone in Adults with Bacterial Meningitis

Jan de Gans, Diederik van de Beek · New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Burden of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae type b disease in children in the era of conjugate vaccines: global, regional, and national estimates for 2000–15

Brian Wahl, Katherine L. O’Brien, Adena Greenbaum et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 2018 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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The Significance of Pneumococcal Types

Fred Griffith · Journal of Hygiene · 1928 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. DV
    Diederik van de Beek

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    56 publications · 4.8K citations

    33

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  2. SL
    Stephen L. Leib

    University of Bern, Switzerland

    57 publications · 3.3K citations

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  3. HP
    Hans‐Walter Pfister

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    51 publications · 3.3K citations

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  4. RN
    Roland Nau

    University of Göttingen, Germany

    49 publications · 2.3K citations

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  5. AV
    Arie van der Ende

    Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    38 publications · 2.2K citations

    29

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Institutions

2K

  1. University of Bern

    Bern, Switzerland

    35 h-index

    283 publications

    13.1K citations

  2. Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

    Munich, Germany

    34 h-index

    269 publications

    13.8K citations

  3. Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    33 h-index

    231 publications

    18.5K citations

  4. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    33 h-index

    193 publications

    12.7K citations

  5. University of Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    30 h-index

    211 publications

    8.6K citations

  6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    27 h-index

    136 publications

    10.1K citations

  7. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, United States

    23 h-index

    74 publications

    5.4K citations

  8. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    23 h-index

    119 publications

    20.3K citations

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  1. The Journal of Infectious Diseases

    JID · 81 publications · 7.7K citations

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  2. Clinical Infectious Diseases

    CID · 72 publications · 5.2K citations

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  3. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

    AAC · 58 publications · 3.8K citations

    35

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  4. Infection and Immunity

    IAI · 49 publications · 3.3K citations

    35

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  5. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

    PIDJ · 80 publications · 3.8K citations

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