Glycerol and bacterial meningitis

Clin Infect Dis. 2007 Nov 15;45(10):1287-9. doi: 10.1086/522536. Epub 2007 Oct 15.

Authors

Xavier Sáez-Llorens¹, George H McCracken Jr

Affiliation

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Panama School of Medicine, Hospital del Niño, Panama City, Panama.

PMID: 17968822
DOI: 10.1086/522536

No abstract available

Publication types

Comment
Editorial

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
Chemotherapy, Adjuvant / methods*
Child
Child, Preschool
Dexamethasone / adverse effects
Dexamethasone / therapeutic use
Drug Therapy, Combination
Glycerol / therapeutic use*
Humans
Infant
Meningitis, Bacterial / complications
Meningitis, Bacterial / drug therapy*
Meningitis, Bacterial / microbiology
Meningitis, Haemophilus / complications
Meningitis, Haemophilus / drug therapy
Meningitis, Haemophilus / microbiology
Meningitis, Meningococcal / drug therapy
Meningitis, Meningococcal / microbiology
Nervous System Diseases / prevention & control*
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Dexamethasone
Glycerol