Abstract:Background: Pyogenic meningitis is one of the serious causes of mortality and morbidity in children. It is more prevalent in third world countries with poor vaccination coverage. This study was done to determine the vaccination status and clinical spectrum of pyogenic meningitis in children presenting to a tertiary care hospital.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out from August, 2017 till January, 2020 over 2.5 years. Records of children who got admitted in pediatric B ward, of either gend… Show more
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