Bacterial Meningitis

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Tuberculous meningitis (cont.) PREVENTION: • BCG vaccine (given at birth) • PPD (Purified Protein Derivative) Tuberculin test determines if someone has developed an immune response to M. tuberculosis • 0.1mL injected immediately under the surface of the skin of the forearm • Test should be read between 48 and 72 hours after the injection for induration (hardness) • Classified as positive based on the diameter of the induration
Bibliography • http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/DBMD/diseaseinfo/meningococcal_g.htm • http://www.umm.edu/altmed/articles/meningitis-000106.htm#Following%20Up • http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/b/bacterial_meningitis/intro.htm • http://www.immunize.org/searchiac3/searchiac3.asp?zoom_cat=- 1&zoom_and=1&zoom_per_page=10&zoom_query=bacterial+meningitis • http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/3300/3384.asp?index=11039 • http://www.dhpe.org/infect/Bacmeningitis.html • http://www.emedicine.com/PED/topic198.htm • http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000680.htm • http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/infections/lung/meningitis.html • http://www.meningitisuk.org/about-meningitis/bacterial-meningitis/frequently-askedquestions.htm • http://www.meningitisuk.org/about-meningitis/bacterial-meningitis/frequently-askedquestions.htm • http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?ss=15&doc_id=5946&nbr=00391 5&string=bacterial+AND+meningitis
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Dr. Sudheer Kher
Page 3 and 4: Clinical Features • Temperature w
Page 5 and 6: Laboratory Findings • CSF fluid w
Page 7 and 8: Types of meningitis • Aseptic men
Page 9 and 10: Epidemiology • SOURCE & RESERVOIR
Page 11 and 12: Etiology • Bacterial meningitis i
Page 13 and 14: Pathogenesis • Bacteria extend th
Page 15 and 16: General Gross Description • The b
Page 18 and 19: Symptoms • Sudden high fever : Th
Page 20 and 21: Glass Test • Press the side of th
Page 23 and 24: Diagnosis WHEN TO CALL THE DOCTOR:
Page 25 and 26: Diagnosis (cont.) BRUDZINSKI SIGN:
Page 27 and 28: Diagnosis - CT Scan
Page 29 and 30: CONDITION GLUCOSE PROTEIN CELLS Bac
Page 31 and 32: Diagnosis (cont.) • METHODS FOR D
Page 33 and 34: Diagnosis (cont.) • METHODS FOR D
Page 35 and 36: Complications • Waterhouse-Frider
Page 37 and 38: Treatment (cont.) • Some patients
Page 39 and 40: Haemophilus influenzae Third-genera
Page 41 and 42: Prevention • Cases of bacterial m
Page 43 and 44: Prevention (cont.) IMMUNIZATION:
Page 45 and 46: Prevention (cont.) CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS
Page 47 and 48: Tuberculous meningitis (cont.) EPID
Page 49 and 50: Tuberculous meningitis (cont.) SYMT
Page 51 and 52: Tuberculous meningitis (cont.) TREA
Page 53: Prognosis of TB meningitis • Fata
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