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... bacteria that commonly cause bacterial meningitis are common inhabitants of the nasopharynx , but a pre- disposing factor such as a prior upper respiratory infec- tion must be present before the bacteria become blood borne . The method ...
... bacteria that commonly cause bacterial meningitis are common inhabitants of the nasopharynx , but a pre- disposing factor such as a prior upper respiratory infec- tion must be present before the bacteria become blood borne . The method ...
Page 608
... bacterial or viral . Bacterial meningitis Bacterial meningitis is one of the most serious infections to which infants and children are susceptible . Nearly 70 % of all reported cases of bacterial meningitis occur in children younger ...
... bacterial or viral . Bacterial meningitis Bacterial meningitis is one of the most serious infections to which infants and children are susceptible . Nearly 70 % of all reported cases of bacterial meningitis occur in children younger ...
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... Bacterial prostatitis Acute bacterial prostatitis is an ascending infection of the urinary tract that tends to occur in men between the ages of 30 and 50 but is also associated with BPH in older men . Coliform bacteria , particularly ...
... Bacterial prostatitis Acute bacterial prostatitis is an ascending infection of the urinary tract that tends to occur in men between the ages of 30 and 50 but is also associated with BPH in older men . Coliform bacteria , particularly ...
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