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Severe community-acquired Streptococcus pneumoniae bacterial meningitis: Clinical and prognostic picture from the intensive care unit

2022-11-23

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BACKGROUND Severe community-acquired pneumococcal meningitis is a medical emergency. The aim of the present investigation was to evaluate the epidemiology, management and outcomes of this condition. METHODS Retrospective, observational and multicenter cohort study. Sixteen Spanish intensive care units were included. Demographic, clinical and microbiological variables in critically ill adults with Streptococcus p...

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Literature Corpus work: d86c9e62-7ec7-5fba-8498-89f74a274c72
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2285767/v1

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