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Meningococcemia Masquerading as a Nonspecific Flu-Like Syndrome
Neisseria meningitidis is a cause of bacterial meningitis and meningococcemia worldwide. Rarely, it causes invasive disease with significant lifelong sequela if survived. Early clinical recognition is key as meningococcemia is an easily treatable disease, yet mortality is 50% if it is left untreated...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6241351/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30519492 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2097824 |