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Table 2 The commonly occurred bacterial species of meningitis patients

From: Treatment outcome and associated factors of bacterial meningitis at pediatric wards of southwestern Ethiopian hospital: a prospective observational study

Bacterial aetiology

Frequency

Percentage

Group B Streptococcus

18

26.87

Haemophilus influenzae type B

17

25.37

Neisseria meningitidis

13

19.40

Escherichia coli

11

16.42

Listeria monocytogenes

8

11.94