RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Hemophilus influenzae serotype-b meningitis in an adult immunocompetent patient
JF Neurosciences Journal
JO Neurosciences (Riyadh)
FD Prince Sultan Military Medical City
SP 188
OP 190
VO 8
IS 3
A1 Babay, Hannan A.
A1 Al-Anazy, Awadh R.
A1 Saidu, Abubakar B.
A1 Kambal, Abdelmageed M.
YR 2003
UL http://nsj.org.sa/content/8/3/188.abstract
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.