BACTERIAL-MENINGITIS AFTER MMR IMMUNIZATION

被引:1
作者
RIORDAN, FAI
SILLS, JA
THOMSON, APJ
HART, CA
机构
[1] UNIV LIVERPOOL,INST CHILD HLTH,LIVERPOOL L69 3BX,MERSEYSIDE,ENGLAND
[2] UNIV LIVERPOOL,DEPT MED MICROBIOL,LIVERPOOL L69 3BX,MERSEYSIDE,ENGLAND
关键词
BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; MEASLES-MUMPS-REBELLA VACCINATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN;
D O I
10.1136/pgmj.71.842.745
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Two children developed bacterial meningitis within five days of measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) immunisation. Diagnosis was delayed because symptoms were attributed to the vaccine, although both had a raised C-reactive protein. Fever or rash within five days of MMR vaccination are unlikely to be due to the vaccine and a raised C-reactive protein suggests bacterial infection.
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页码:745 / 746
页数:2
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