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Bacterial meningitis in children and adults

Changes in community-acquired disease may affect patient care

Elizabeth J. Phillips Dr Phillips is an internist and infectious diseases specialist and is currently completing a fellowship in clinical pharmacology at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine.
, MD FRCPC &
Andrew E. Simor Dr Simor is head, department of microbiology, and an infectious diseases consultant, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, and associate professor, departments of internal medicine and laboratory medicine and pathobiology, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine.Correspondence[email protected].
, MD, FRCPC
Pages 102-117 | Published online: 30 Jun 2015

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