PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Babay, Hannan A. AU - Al-Anazy, Awadh R. AU - Saidu, Abubakar B. AU - Kambal, Abdelmageed M. TI - Hemophilus influenzae serotype-b meningitis in an adult immunocompetent patient DP - 2003 Jul 01 TA - Neurosciences Journal PG - 188--190 VI - 8 IP - 3 4099 - http://nsj.org.sa/content/8/3/188.short 4100 - http://nsj.org.sa/content/8/3/188.full SO - Neurosciences (Riyadh)2003 Jul 01; 8 AB - We present a case of meningitis caused by Hemophilus influenzae type-b in an immunocompetent 41-year-old Saudi lady. The patient was successfully treated with Ceftriaxone for 10 days. A review of Hemophilus influenzae meningitis in adults and the impact of conjugated vaccine on the epidemiology of the disease are given.