Bacterial Meningitis in Malawian Infants <2 Months of Age - Concepedia

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Bacterial Meningitis in Malawian Infants <2 Months of Age

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2014

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Olivia Swann, Dean Everett, Jeremy Furyk, Ewen M. Harrison, Malango Msukwa, Robert S. Heyderman, Elizabeth Molyneux

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Abstract

In view of these results, the World Health Organization recommendations for empiric penicillin and gentamicin for suspected neonatal meningitis should be reevaluated.

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