Burden and bacterial etiology of neonatal meningitis at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Ethiopia

In this study, the overall magnitude of culture-confirmed meningitis was relatively high. Culture-confirmed meningitis was high in newborns within the age range of 8 to 90 days. The most common bacteria were CONS in both age groups followed by Acinetobacter species, E. coli, and K. pneumoniae.

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PLoS ONE
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2024-08-09
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0308523
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Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
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Burden and bacterial etiology of neonatal meningitis at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Ethiopia

Musa Mohammed Ali
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Burden and bacterial etiology of neonatal meningitis at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Ethiopia

Musa Mohammed Ali
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Abstract

In this study, the overall magnitude of culture-confirmed meningitis was relatively high. Culture-confirmed meningitis was high in newborns within the age range of 8 to 90 days. The most common bacteria were CONS in both age groups followed by Acinetobacter species, E. coli, and K. pneumoniae.

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