Chapter·PediatricsInfectious Diseases

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1

Which organism is most commonly associated with causing bacterial meningitis in adults?

AStreptococcus agalactiae (Group B Strep)

BStaphylococcus aureus

CMycoplasma pneumoniae

DStreptococcus pneumoniae (Pneumococcus)

2

Complications of tubercular meningitis include all except

AHydrocephalus

BCerebral Artery Thrombosis

CCortical venous thrombosis

DCranial Nerve Palsy

3

Most common organism causing bacterial meningitis between 6 months and 2 years in vaccinated populations.

AE. coli

BPneumococcus

CH. influenzae

DN. meningitidis

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