Common causes of meningitis Flashcards

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newborn 0-6mo

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GBS, E. coli, Listeria

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kids 6mo-6yrs

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S. pneumo, N. meningitidis, Hib, enterovirus

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6-60 yrs old

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Strep pneumo, N. meningitidis (#1 in teens), enterovirus, HSV

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60+ yrs

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Strep pneumo, GNRs, Listeria

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5
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viral causes

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enterovirus (esp. Coxsackie), HSV2, HIV, West nile, VZV

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in HIV pt

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Cryptococcus

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