| a blood isolate of neisseria meningitidis showing reduced susceptibility to quinolones in hong kong. | | 2007 | 17408928 |
| bacterial meningitis in hong kong: 10-years' experience. | we studied the etiology, clinical features and outcome of patients with bacterial meningitis from an urban chinese city over a 10-years period. | 2004 | 16023529 |
| [bronchopneumonia caused by neisseria meningitidis--probable transmission by a family member who had been in hong kong]. | a 22-year-old man came to our hospital complaining of bloody sputum. no abnormalities were seen on a chest x-ray film, but computed tomography of the chest showed infiltrates in the middle and lower lung fields. neisseria meningitidis was isolated from cultured samples of naso pharyngeal secretions, from sputum, and from a sample obtained during bronchoscopy; bacterial bronchopneumonia was diagnosed. family members were studied for meningococcal infection, and the bacterium was cultured from a n ... | 1997 | 9212675 |
| septicaemia in hong kong. | in a five-year prospective study of blood culture-positive septicaemia in a hong kong teaching hospital there were 2211 clinically-significant episodes, of which 16% occurred in children less than 15 years old. the microbiology and clinical features were broadly similar to those seen in europe and north america, but with some important differences. two-thirds of episodes were community-acquired. the most common organism isolated from community-acquired septicaemias was escherichia coli and the s ... | 1990 | 2347772 |
| a five-year prospective study of septicaemia in hospitalized children in hong kong. | in a 5-year prospective study in a hong kong teaching hospital there were 344 clinically significant episodes of paediatric septicaemia. many of the microbiological and clinical features were similar to those reported in japanese and western studies but there were some important differences. half of the episodes (or 70% if neonatal infections are excluded) were community-acquired. the commonest organisms found were salmonella spp (15% of all and 27% of community-acquired infections); this was re ... | 1991 | 1942206 |