Background Bacterial meningitis is a serious inflammation of the meninges. Antimicrobial
therapy on early cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) examination has an important role in diagnosis …

Background The mortality and neurologic sequelae associated with acute bacterial
meningitis (ABM) remain high despite advances in medical care. The main aim of this study …

PELETIRI, Iseimokumo C. et al. Epidemic forecast and preparedness for explosive-
cerebrospinal meningitis outbreak in Nigeria using the preventive vaccination strategy. Afr …

Background: Meningitis, is a potentially life-threatening condition that can rapidly progress to
permanent brain damage, neurologic problems, and even death. Bacteria and viruses cause …

Objective To investigate the current diagnostic and therapeutic strategies used in the care of
patients with suspected bacterial meningitis at teaching hospitals in Ethiopia. Methods This …

Aims and Objectives: To determine the common aetiolog of acute bacterial meningitis in
children and their antibiotic susceptibility pattern. Materials and Methods: A retrospective …

Bacterial Meningitis is characterised as a severe and purulent infection that occurs in the
subarachnoid area. This condition is linked to an inflammatory response in the central …

Background: The most commonly used approaches for detection and characterization of
bacterial pathogens of meningitis in developing countries include culture, Gram stain, and …

Central nervous system (CNS) infections produce high rates of morbidity and mortality. Case
fatality rates are in the range of 17-33% in bacterial meningitis1-3, 13-65% in tuberculous …

Aim: Pyogenic meningitis remain a major cause of mortality and morbidity in lower middle
income countries. There exists a wide variability in antibiogram profile of infective causes of …