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Meningococcal Infections in Children
New England Journal of Medicine, 1958THE clinical evaluation of new antibacterial agents has resulted in varied recommendations for treatment of meningococcal infection.1 2 3 4 Clinical response to sulfonamides5 6 7 is superior to that with penicillin,8 9 10 11 12 13 and it has also been demonstrated that chloramphenicol3 and the tetracyclines14 are effective against this organism.
Koch Richard
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Meningococcal infection in children
Irish Journal of Medical Science, 1988TWO hundred and seventy five cases of meningococcal meningitis and/or septicaemia treated at the Children’s Hospital Temple Street, Dublin between January 1970 and December 1986 were retrospectively reviewed. Peak incidence was in 1981 (50 cases) and these cases were reviewed in greater detail.
K, Noordin, D, Gill
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Primary Health Care, 2001
Meningococcal disease is an important medical emergency demanding early diagnosis and prompt treatment. This article provides an overview of meningococcal infection and discusses mode of transmission, risk factors, prevention of spread, vaccination and current recommendations for treatment.
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Meningococcal disease is an important medical emergency demanding early diagnosis and prompt treatment. This article provides an overview of meningococcal infection and discusses mode of transmission, risk factors, prevention of spread, vaccination and current recommendations for treatment.
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Mortality in Meningococcal Infections
Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1978Among 124 patients with meningococcal infections between 1966-1976, 108 had meningitis with a fatality rate of 7.4%, and 16 septicaemia with 18.8% fatality. High risk patients (more than 3 prognostically unfavourable characteristics) increased from 3.5% 1966-1970 to 15.6% 1971-1976, and the total mortality from 3.6 to 10.4%.
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Kinderkrankenschwester : Organ der Sektion Kinderkrankenpflege, 2010
Abstract Neisseria meningitidis is an obligate human Gram-negative diplococcus. It is carried in the nasopharynx by about 3–10% of people, with most strains being harmless and inducing immunity. Pathogenic strains usually belong to specific clones that are encapsulated, express pili, and the major porin, PorA.
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Abstract Neisseria meningitidis is an obligate human Gram-negative diplococcus. It is carried in the nasopharynx by about 3–10% of people, with most strains being harmless and inducing immunity. Pathogenic strains usually belong to specific clones that are encapsulated, express pili, and the major porin, PorA.
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Immunoprophylaxis of Meningococcal Infection
Military Medicine, 1974M S, Artenstein +3 more
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MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTION IN LANARKSHIRE
The Lancet, 1986B M, Mathew, A K, Chaudhuri
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Prevention of Meningococcal Infections
Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1970E, Sanders, W B, Deal
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