Atypical presentation of invasive meningococcal disease caused by serogroup W meningococci

Neisseria meningitidis, a gram-negative diplococcus, is typically an asymptomatic coloniser of the oropharynx and nasopharynx. Passage of N. meningitidis into the bloodstream can cause invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), a potentially life-threatening illness with rapid onset that generally presen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Stinson, C., Burman, C., Presa, J., Abalos, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2020
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7019474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31983356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268819002152

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7019474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31983356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0950268819002152

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