Tag: Haemophilus influenzae
Haemophilus
HISTORY:
During the 1889-1892 influenza pandemic, Pfeiffer observed and cultured from sputum seized a small bacillus,Bacillus influenzae and made the etiologic agent of "flu" or...
Purulent Meningitis
- Newborn: Escherichia coli (40%); Strep B; Listeria
- Children <6 years: Haemophilus influenzae; meningitis; pneumococcus
- Adult and E> 6 years: meningococcal; pneumococcus
- Subject> 50:...