Loading...

Bacteroides fragilis septicaemia and meningitis in early infancy.

A case of recurrent Bacteroides fragilis septicaemia leading eventually to meningitis in a 6-week-old infant is reported. Perforation of the small bowel at the constriction ring of a strangulated inguinal hernia caused a faecal peritonitis and was the primary source of infection. Erythromycin, to wh...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cooke, R W
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1975
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1544495/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1147659
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!