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A trial of steroids and intra-muscular injection of antibiotics in adults with bacterial meningitis

A trial of steroids and intra-muscular injection of antibiotics in adults with bacterial meningitis

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi

Steroid therapy could be a major advance in treating bacterial meningitis, but research is needed to show if it works. Brain damage from meningitis is actually caused by the body's natural response...


How do meningococcal bacteria persist in the back of the nose and throat?

How do meningococcal bacteria persist in the back of the nose and throat?

Imperial College Centre for Molecular Microbiology and Infection, London, UK

Prevention and treatment; Imperial College Centre for Molecular Microbiology and Infection, London.


How does pneumococcal meningitis trigger brain-cell death?

How does pneumococcal meningitis trigger brain-cell death?

Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany

Treatment; Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany.


Investigating the scientific basis for increased susceptibility to meningococcal disease after viral and other illnesses

Investigating the scientific basis for increased susceptibility to meningococcal disease after viral and other illnesses

Bristol University, Bristol, UK

Prevention and treatment; University of Bristol.


Long-term outcomes and linguistic ability in children deafened by meningitis who have cochlear implants

Long-term outcomes and linguistic ability in children deafened by meningitis who have cochlear implants

Nottingham Paediatric Cochlear Implant Programme, Nottingham, UK

Treatment; Nottingham Paediatric Cochlear Implant Programme.


Natural development of immunity to meningococcal bacteria

Natural development of immunity to meningococcal bacteria

Bristol University, Bristol, UK

Prevention; University of Bristol.


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E. coli meningitis

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They told us he probably had a 50% chance of survival.