In the elderly, common causes of meningitis include S. pneumoniae, Listeria, and Gram-negative rods, with the mnemonic "SLG(-r)". (3)
Em idosos, as causas comuns de meningite são S. pneumoniae, Listeria e bacilos Gram-negativos, com o mnemônico "SLG(-r)". (3)
| Front | Common causes of meningitis 3 |
|---|---|
| Back | S pneumoniae Listeria Gram - rods Old people are SLG(-r)ish when they get meningitis |
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