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causes of meningitis by age Flashcards

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newborn 0-6 months (3)

A

GBS
EColi
Listeria

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children 6 months- 6 years (4)

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strep pneumo
N meningitidis
H flu type B
enteroviruses (ex. coxsackievirus)

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6-60 years

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strep pneumo
N meningitidis (#1 in teens)
enteroviruses (ex. coxsackievirus)
HSV

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> 60 years

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strep pneumo
gram negative rods
listeria

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tx?

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vanc + ceftriaxone +/- amp for listeria

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viral causes of meningitis

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enterovirus- coxsackievirus
HSV2
HIV
West Nile
VZV
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