Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 1-11874-316-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-11874-316-4

Chapter 24 - Diseases of the Nervous System - Self Quiz - Page 799: 5

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The diseases caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B accounted for two-thirds of bacterial meningitis cases during the first year of life and is still the number one leading cause of mental retardation in patients who survive serious diseases due to permanent central nervous system disorders.
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