Abstract

Summary 1.A case of type f H. influenzae meningitis in an infant 10 months of age was presented. 2.Clinical recovery was enhanced after the addition of penicillin to the therapeutic regime of sulfadiazine and streptomycin. 3.A review of the literature was presented with particular reference to the in vitro sensitivity of the type f H. influenzae to antibiotics. 4.Within recent years there has been a relative and absolute increase in meningitis due to H. inflenzae of all types. Summary 1.A case of type f H. influenzae meningitis in an infant 10 months of age was presented. 2.Clinical recovery was enhanced after the addition of penicillin to the therapeutic regime of sulfadiazine and streptomycin. 3.A review of the literature was presented with particular reference to the in vitro sensitivity of the type f H. influenzae to antibiotics. 4.Within recent years there has been a relative and absolute increase in meningitis due to H. inflenzae of all types.

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