835Comparison of the Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Klebsiella pneumoniae Meningitis and Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitis

نویسندگان

  • Jiwon Jung
  • Shinae Yu
  • Sun In Hong
  • Ju Young Lee
  • Ki-Ho Park
  • Seong Yeon Park
  • Eun Hee Song
  • Eun Jung Lee
  • Seong-Ho Choi
  • Eun Ju Choo
  • Yee Gyung Kwak
  • Sung-Han Kim
  • Sang-Oh Lee
  • Yang Soo Kim
  • Jun Hee Woo
  • Sang-Ho Choi
چکیده

pneumoniae Meningitis and Streptococcus pneumoniae Meningitis Jiwon Jung, MD; Shinae Yu, MD; Sun In Hong, MD; Ju Young Lee, MD; KiHo Park, MD; Seong Yeon Park, MD; Eun Hee Song, MD; Eun Jung Lee, MD; Seong-Ho Choi, MD; Eun Ju Choo; Yee Gyung Kwak, MD; Sung-Han Kim, MD; Sang-Oh Lee, MD; Yang Soo Kim, MD; Jun Hee Woo, MD; Sang-Ho Choi, MD; Department of Infectious Diseases, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea; Department of Internal Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, South Korea; Department of Infectious Diseases, Gangneung Asan Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Gangneung, South Korea; Infectious Diseases, Soonchunhyang University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea; Chung-Ang University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea; Division of Infectious Diseases, Soonchunhyang University Hospital, Bucheon, South Korea; Inje University, Goyang, South Korea

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تاریخ انتشار 2014