Klebsiella pneumoniae and Klebsiella oxytoca meningitis in infants. Epidemiological and clinical features.

CONCLUSIONS: Prematurity, low birth weight, and congenital anomalies of the urinary tract appear to be risk factors for Klebsiella spp. meningitis as well as virulence factors of the strain.
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Source: Archives de Pediatrie - December 14, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Carrie C, Walewski V, Levy C, Alexandre C, Baleine J, Charreton C, Coche-Monier B, Caeymaex L, Lageix F, Lorrot M, Klosowski S, Hess L, Zafer O, Gaudelus J, Pinquier D, Carbonnelle E, Cohen R, de Pontual L Tags: Arch Pediatr Source Type: research