Haemophilus influenzae Type b Infections
Abstract
Abstract Sir.—The current interest in the literature1-4 in the spread of Haemophilus type b infections prompted us to add our recent experience with this problem that tends to confirm previous observations. Three infants, ages of 10 and 17 months, were admitted within an eight-day period with serious Haemophilus influenzae type b infections, two with bacterial meningitis and one with cellulitis of the cheek (cases 1, 2, 3, Table). The three infants were among five children younger than...