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thymidine and Meningitis, Pneumococcal

thymidine has been researched along with Meningitis, Pneumococcal in 1 studies

Meningitis, Pneumococcal: An acute purulent infection of the meninges and subarachnoid space caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, most prevalent in children and adults over the age of 60. This illness may be associated with OTITIS MEDIA; MASTOIDITIS; SINUSITIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; sickle cell disease (ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL); skull fractures; and other disorders. Clinical manifestations include FEVER; HEADACHE; neck stiffness; and somnolence followed by SEIZURES; focal neurologic deficits (notably DEAFNESS); and COMA. (From Miller et al., Merritt's Textbook of Neurology, 9th ed, p111)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Only in the acute phase of mumps meningitis did we find a temporary suppression of cellular immune reactions measured as diminished rate of incorporation of thymidine by phytohemagglutinin-stimulated peripheral blood lymphocytes."3.65Immunologic defense in bacterial and viral meningitis in children. ( Seger, R; Ströder, J, 1976)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ströder, J1
Seger, R1

Other Studies

1 other study available for thymidine and Meningitis, Pneumococcal

ArticleYear
Immunologic defense in bacterial and viral meningitis in children.
    European journal of pediatrics, 1976, Dec-09, Volume: 124, Issue:1

    Topics: Humans; Immunity, Cellular; Infant; Lectins; Lymphocytes; Meningitis; Meningitis, Haemophilus; Menin

1976