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Chronic meningococcemia in a young immunocompetent patient: case report

Introduction: Meningococcal disease, caused by Neisseria meningitidis, commonly presents with meningococcemia or meningococcal meningitis. Meningococcemia without meningitis is an often underdiagnosed clinical form of invasive Neisseria meningitidis ...
Carvalho, Monique Lírio Cantharino de, Teixeira, Juliana Cavadas, Mendes, Ana Verena Almeida, Barberino, Maria Goreth Matos de Andrade, Guimarães, Lara Silva Pereira   +4 more
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Complement and immunoglobulin studies in 15 cases of chronic meningococcemia:Properdin deficiency and hypoimmunoglobulinemia

, 1990
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether patients with chronic meningococcemia have abnormalities in their humoral immune system. The alternative and classical complement system, the levels of IgA, IgG and IgM, as well as IgG subclasses were ...
Koch, Claus, Bergmann, Olav J., Nielsen, Hans Erik, Magnussen, Pascal, Mansa, Bendt   +4 more
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Informe de hallazgos de dos casos de meningococcemia fulminante en Palmira, junio 2003.

, 2014
Introducción: Se presentó en Palmira, Valle, un brote de meningococcemia fulminante en dos integrantes de una misma familia: una menor de 5 años y su padre de 31 años.
Rodríguez, Jorge Martín
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Orthopaedic implications of physeal arrest following meningococcal septicaemia [PDF]

, 2010
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 45-46).Thirteen patients seen at Red Cross Children's and Maitland Cottage hospitals have under gone complex treatment for the significant deformities caused by meningococcal septicaemia.
Du Plessis, Jean-Pierre
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Importance of Scoring Systems in Prognosticating Meningococcemia

, 2005
Background: Meningococcal diseases occur with a worldwide distribution as endemic or in epidemics with an overall mortality rate of 8% to 10%, mainly in patients with signs and symptoms of meningococcemia.
AR Emami Naeini
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Meningococcemia and meningococcal meningitis with mortal course: Case report

, 2004
Meningokok meninjiti dünyanın her yerinde görülebilen, etkili antibiyotiklerin kullanılmasına karşın hala önemli derecede mortaliteye neden olan bir infeksiyon hastalığıdır. Tedavisinde penisilin ilk seçenektir.
Tekin, Bahar, Güler, Selma, Ural, Onur
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Fulminant Meningococcemia Presenting as Acute Abdomen Without Meningeal Signs: A Report of Two Cases and Review of Atypical Presentations. [PDF]

Cureus
Nabi A, Obaida ZA, Nadeem R, Monga R, Lone R, Khan H, Al Hakim MA, Habous M, Mathur B.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Meningococcemia in a Boy with Dense Deposit Disease Receiving the C5 Complement Inhibitor Ravulizumab: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med
Gonedes AJ, Martinez A, Greissman AM, Atia H, Boccio E.   +4 more
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Disseminated meningococcal infection presenting with constrictive pericarditis and bilateral septic arthritis without meningitis: A case report. [PDF]

SAGE Open Med Case Rep
Binidris M, Shehata M, Mahfouz A, Abousaad O, Francis W, Rafeeq M.   +5 more
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Ongoing Outbreak of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> Serogroup B in Pará State, Brazilian Amazon Region, Following the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]

Open Forum Infect Dis
Lobato DDC, de Souza ÂCDRM, Gava C, Ribeiro CM, de Alencar RDSCS, do Carmo GMI, Gentil RMS, de Oliveira SBB, Camargo CH, Sacchi CT, Campos KR, Morais MEA, de Carvalho GA, Zifirino ADS, de Lemos APS, Sardinha DM, Lima KVB.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source