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77.3 %Using latex agglutination test, Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A (NmA) accounted for 77.3% of purulent meningitis cases.

Burkina Fasoméningite bactérienneobserved 2009–2010published 2013Medecine et sante tropicaleseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

77 %Latex agglutination test detected bacterial causes of purulent meningitis in 77% (66/86) of tested patients.

Burkina Fasoméningite bactérienneobserved 2009–2010published 2013Medecine et sante tropicaleseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

21.2 %Using latex agglutination test, Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) accounted for 21.2% of purulent meningitis cases.

Burkina Fasoméningite bactérienneobserved 2009–2010published 2013Medecine et sante tropicaleseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

78.6 %Using culture, Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A (NmA) accounted for 78.6% of purulent meningitis cases.

Burkina Fasoméningite bactérienneobserved 2009–2010published 2013Medecine et sante tropicaleseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

63 %Bacterial DNA for germs causing purulent meningitis was identified in 108 out of 171 patients (63%) using real-time PCR.

Burkina Fasoméningite bactérienneobserved 2009–2010published 2013Medecine et sante tropicaleseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

17.8 %Using culture, Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) accounted for 17.8% of purulent meningitis cases.

Burkina Fasoméningite bactérienneobserved 2009–2010published 2013Medecine et sante tropicaleseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

60 %Culture detected bacterial causes of purulent meningitis in 60% (56/93) of tested patients.

Burkina Fasoméningite bactérienneobserved 2009–2010published 2013Medecine et sante tropicaleseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

59.3 %Using real-time PCR, Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A (NmA) accounted for 59.3% of purulent meningitis cases.

Burkina Fasoméningite bactérienneobserved 2009–2010published 2013Medecine et sante tropicaleseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

34.3 %Using real-time PCR, Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) accounted for 34.3% of purulent meningitis cases.

Burkina Fasoméningite bactérienneobserved 2009–2010published 2013Medecine et sante tropicaleseurope_pmcdocument of 9 observations

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