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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2661-6742</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Eugenio Espejo ]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Eug Esp]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2661-6742</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo ]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2661-67422018000200015</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.37135/ee.004.05.02</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Meningoencefalitis bacteriana. Hospital Pediátrico &#8220;José Luis Miranda&#8221;. Cuba. 2007-2012]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang=""><![CDATA[Bacterial meningoencephalitis. Pediatric Hospital &#8220;José Luis Miranda&#8221;. Cuba. 2007-2012]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Haider]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Miqdad]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Shafqat]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Muhammad Nabeel]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hernández Oliver]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Ofelia]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Fatima Memorial Hospital  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Pakistán</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Teaching Hospital  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Pakistán</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>12</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>15</fpage>
<lpage>22</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.senescyt.gob.ec/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2661-67422018000200015&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.senescyt.gob.ec/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2661-67422018000200015&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.senescyt.gob.ec/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2661-67422018000200015&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Se realizó un estudio de tipo no experimental, descriptivo, transversal en el Hospital Pediátrico Universitario &#8220;José Luís Miranda&#8221;, provincia de Villa Clara, Cuba; durante el período 2007 &#8211; 2012. Se trabajó con la totalidad de la población de estudio, la que estuvo integrado por 56 casos interpretados mediante el método diagnóstico del Síndrome Neurológico Infeccioso: meningoencefalitis bacteriana, cuyos participantes fueron seleccionados a partir de las Tarjetas de Declaración Obligatoria (EDO). Los datos fueron recopilados mediante la revisión de documentos (historias clínicas) y procesados mediante estadísticas descriptivas. El 42,86% de los pacientes correspondió a niños menores de 1 año; así mismo el 21,43% resultó causado por meningococo y una cifra similar por neumococo. Se observó un predominio del género masculino; la etiología fue mayoritariamente neumocóccica y meningocóccica; los síntomas más frecuentes fueron fiebre, cefalea y vómitos escasos; así como la complicación más importante observada resultó el fallecimiento de algunos pacientes.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract A non-experimental, descriptive, cross-sectional study was carried out at the &#8220;José Luís Miranda&#8221; University Pediatric Hospital, in the province of Villa Clara-Cuba, during the period 2007 &#8211; 2012. The total population of the study was composed of 56 cases interpreted by the diagnostic method of Infectious Neurological Syndrome: bacterial meningoencephali-tis, whose participants were selected from the Obligatory Declaration Cards (ODC). The data was collected by reviewing documents (medical records) and these were processed using descriptive statistics. 42.86% of the patients were children under one year of age; likewise, 21.43% was caused by meningococcus and a similar number by pneumococcus. A predomi-nance of the masculine gender was observed. The etiology was mostly pneumococcal and meningococcal, the most frequent symptoms were fever, headache and poor vomiting; as well as the most important complication observed was the death of some patients.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[meningoencefalitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[meningitis bacterianas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[etiología]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[niño]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Meningoencephalitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Meningitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Bacterial]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Etiology]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Child]]></kwd>
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