Pericarditis due to Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2018.02.009
Abstract: Neisseria meningitidis is a well-recognized cause of bacterial meningitis. Although less common, N. meningitidis can also involve extra-meningeal sites, including the pericardium. The frequency of such extra-meningeal clinical manifestations differs depending on N. meningitidis serogroup.… read more here.
Keywords: serogroup w135; pericarditis due; pericarditis; meningitidis serogroup ... See more keywords
Child with serogroup W135 primary meningococcal septic arthritis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229510
Abstract: Over the last decade, there has been a concerning increase in the number of invasive meningococcal serotype W infections in Europe. Although sepsis and meningitis are the most feared complications, focal complications of systemic disease… read more here.
Keywords: meningococcal septic; serogroup w135; child serogroup; w135 primary ... See more keywords