Morphology of pneumococcal meningitis in adults

Morphologically, acute pneumococcal meningitis runs like meningoencephalitis. A major part of pneumococcal meningitides belongs to primary ones. Liquor bacterioscopy using Gram's smear staining is an early method for their diagnosis.

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Published inArkhiv patologii Vol. 51; no. 1; p. 55
Main Authors Krukovskiĭ, B V, Salamov, G R
Format Journal Article
LanguageRussian
Published Russia (Federation) 1989
Subjects
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Humans
Male
Meningitis, Pneumococcal - pathology
Meningoencephalitis - pathology
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Summary:Morphologically, acute pneumococcal meningitis runs like meningoencephalitis. A major part of pneumococcal meningitides belongs to primary ones. Liquor bacterioscopy using Gram's smear staining is an early method for their diagnosis.
ISSN:0004-1955