학술논문
Epidemiology and Trends of Infective Meningitis in Neonates and Infants Less than 3 Months Old in Hong Kong
Document Type
article
Author
Chi Hang Wong; Jaime Rosa Duque; Joshua Sung Chih Wong; Chi-man Victor Chan; Cheuk San Ivan Lam; Yu Ming Fu; Kai-Ning Cheong; Gilbert T. Chua; Pamela P. Lee; Patrick Ip; Marco Hok Kung Ho; Ian Chi Kei Wong; Godfrey Chi Fung Chan; Wing Hang Leung; So Lun Lee; Kwok Piu Lee; Chi Chiu Shek; Ming Sum Rosanna Wong; Mabel Siu Chun Wong; Yu-Lung Lau; Mike Yat-wah Kwan
Source
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 111, Iss , Pp 288-294 (2021)
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
1201-9712
Abstract
Objectives: Meningitis in neonates and young infants leads to significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. This study aimed to investigate pathogens, antibiotic resistance and secular change of incidence in Hong Kong. Methods: A retrospective search was performed on meningitis in neonates and infants aged