Bacterial Meningitis
Research from Harran University, Medical Faculty in the area of bacterial meningitis in children described
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, September 25th, 2007
Scientists discuss in "Oxidant and antioxidant parameters in the treatment of meningitis" new findings in bacterial meningitis. "The aim of this study was to assess the effects of meningitis treatment on the serum and cerebrospinal-fluid oxidant and antioxidant status in children with bacterial meningitis. Forty children with bacterial meningitis, at ages ranging from 4 months to 12 years (mean age, 4 years), were enrolled in the study," investigators in Sanliurfa, Turkey report.
"Within 8 hours after admission (before treatment) and 10 days after clinical and laboratory indications of recovery (after treatment), cerebrospinal fluid and venous blood were collected....
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