Meningitis Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Meningitis, including details on viral, bacterial, spinal, symptoms, treatment.

Volume 3 (2006), Issue 6 (June)

1. Parenteral penicillin for children with meningococcal disease before hospital admission: case-control study.
   BMJ, 332(7553): 1295-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Variation in the use of intracranial-pressure monitoring and mortality in critically ill children with meningitis in the United States.
   Pediatrics, 117(6): 1893-900. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Immunization coverage and risk factors for failure to immunize within the Expanded Programme on Immunization in Kenya after introduction of new Haemophilus influenzae type b and hepatitis b virus antigens.
   BMC Public Health, 6: 132. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Focal spinal arachnoiditis increases subarachnoid space pressure: a computational study.
   Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon), 21(6): 579-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Epidemiology of meningococcal disease in England and Wales 1993/94 to 2003/04: contribution and experiences of the Meningococcal Reference Unit.
   J Med Microbiol, 55: 887-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Genetic variation of coxsackie virus B5 strains associated with aseptic meningitis in Greece.
   Clin Microbiol Infect, 12(7): 688-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Effectiveness analyses may underestimate protection of infants after group C meningococcal immunization.
   J Infect Dis, 194(2): 231-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Streptococcus pneumoniae in western Europe: serotype distribution and incidence in children less than 2 years old.
   Lancet Infect Dis, 6(7): 405-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Impact of state vaccine financing policy on uptake of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
   Am J Public Health, 96(7): 1308-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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