Meningococcal purpura fulminans and severe myocarditis with clinical meningitis but no meningeal inflammation: a case report

BACKGROUND: During fulminant meningococcal septicaemia, meningococci are often observed in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) although the patients have frequently no meningeal symptoms. Meningococcal meningitis, by contrast, usually features clinical meningeal signs and biochemical markers of inflammati...

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Autores principales: Hage-Sleiman, Mehdi, Derre, Nicolas, Verdet, Charlotte, Pialoux, Gilles, Gaudin, Olivier, Senet, Patricia, Fartoukh, Muriel, Boissan, Mathieu, Garnier, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6419487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30871501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3866-x

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