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Editorial

. 2007 Nov 15;45(10):1287-9.

doi: 10.1086/522536. Epub 2007 Oct 15.

Glycerol and bacterial meningitis

Xavier Sáez-Llorens¹, George H McCracken Jr

Affiliations

PMID: 17968822
DOI: 10.1086/522536

Editorial

Glycerol and bacterial meningitis

Xavier Sáez-Llorens et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2007.

. 2007 Nov 15;45(10):1287-9.

doi: 10.1086/522536. Epub 2007 Oct 15.

Authors

Xavier Sáez-Llorens¹, George H McCracken Jr

Affiliation

¹ Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Panama School of Medicine, Hospital del Niño, Panama City, Panama.

PMID: 17968822
DOI: 10.1086/522536

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Glycerol and bacterial meningitis: a response to the editorial commentary by Sáez-Llorens and McCracken.
Peltola H, Roine I. Peltola H, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Apr 1;46(7):1123-4. doi: 10.1086/529389. Clin Infect Dis. 2008. PMID: 18444835 No abstract available.
Glycerol and dexamethasone in bacterial meningitis in low-income countries: response to the editorial commentary by Sáez-Llorens and McCracken Jr.
Singhi S, Singhi P. Singhi S, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Sep 1;47(5):732-3; author reply 733-4. doi: 10.1086/590971. Clin Infect Dis. 2008. PMID: 18680402 No abstract available.

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Adjuvant glycerol and/or dexamethasone to improve the outcomes of childhood bacterial meningitis: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
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