PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | pneumococcal meningitis |
| Phenotype | C0025289|meningitis |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 23864766 | The signature of pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators and the intensity of inflammatory processes in csf are determined by the bacterial pathogen causing bacterial meningitis with pneumococcal meningitis being associated with a higher case fatality rate than meningitis caused by n. meningitidis or h. influenzae. |
| PubMedID- 20930964 | In patients with acute pyogenic meningitis, a diagnosis of pneumococcal meningitis was made in 6 patients and meningococcal meningitis in 2 patients based on the positive serology and gram stain. |
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