Fear over drug-resistant meningitis - The Telegraph 24th March 2008

A serious form of meningitis and pneumonia that is resistant to drugs has emerged in children. Twelve cases have been identified over six years and five children died. Most had been treated with antibiotics for a drug-resistant form of tuberculosis and it is thought this led to the emergence of the resistant form of pneumoccocal disease, which includes meningitis, pneumonia and septicaemia.

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