The implementation of Haemophilus influenzae b (Hib) vaccination program in France in 1993 resulted in a rapid and dramatic decrease of the Hib meningitis incidence in children. The aim of our study was to describe the residual Haemophilus influenzae (Hi) meningitis in the French paediatric population between 2001 and 2006.
Service de Néphrologie et Pédiatrie Générale, Hôpital Armand Trousseau, Hôpital Armand Trousseau, Paris, Université Pierre et Marie Curie Paris VI, France. domnica.pop-jora@trs.aphp.fr