Typhus

Haemophilus meningitis

Haemophilus meningitis
Classification and external resources
ICD-10 G00.0
ICD-9 320.0
MeSH D008583

Haemophilus meningitis is a type of bacterial meningitis associated with Haemophilus influenzae infections.

Vaccination can reduce incidence. Rates are still high in areas with limited levels of vaccination.

It is usually (but not always) associated with Haemophilus influenzae type b.

References

  1. ^ Miranzi Sde S, de Moraes SA, de Freitas IC (July 2007). "Impact of the Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccination program on HIB meningitis in Brazil". Cad Saude Publica 23 (7): 1689–95. PMID 17572819. http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2007000700021&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en. 
  2. ^ Minz S, Balraj V, Lalitha MK, et al. (July 2008). "Incidence of Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis in India". Indian J. Med. Res. 128 (1): 57–64. PMID 18820360. http://www.icmr.nic.in/ijmr/2008/july/0711.pdf. 
  3. ^ Al-Tawfiq JA (2007). "Haemophilus influenzae type e meningitis and bacteremia in a healthy adult" (). Intern. Med. 46 (4): 195–8. doi:10.2169/internalmedicine.46.1807. PMID 17301516. http://joi.jlc.jst.go.jp/JST.JSTAGE/internalmedicine/46.1807?from=PubMed. 
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