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Query: UMLS:C0036572 (
seizures
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
We report a 14-month-male child, who developed Hemophilus influenzae meningitis after three primary doses of the vaccine. The child presented with fever and
seizures
.
H. influenzae
was isolated from both cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and blood. The child also had features of septicaemia. Procalcitonin (104 ng/ml) and C-reactive protein (CRP--42.6 mg/dl) were high. Appropriate antibiotics were given. The child made an uneventful recovery. This case highlights vaccine failure, especially after primary immunisation alone.
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PMID:Hemophilus influenzae meningitis and septicaemia in a 14-month-old child after primary immunisation. 2556 25
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