Microbiology and long-term outcomes in community-acquired, nosocomial and post-neurosurgical meningitis with positive bacterial culture in Ontario, Canada: A population-based cohort study
S. aureus was an important pathogen. Meningitis mortality continued to increase over 1 year. For nosocomial and post-neurosurgical meningitis, one in four died by 1 year and many required enteral feeding tube.
Authors
- Sudeep S. Gill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9292-1197)
- Anthony D. Bai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0448-9934)
- J. Gordon Boyd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9522-2364)
- Robert Campbell
- Wenbin Li
Institutions
- Queen's University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-05-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2025.107925
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.37
Funders
- Queen's University