Symptomatic Vaginal Infection by Neisseria meningitidis Resulting in Meningitis with Septic Shock

The most common infectious etiologies of vaginitis include Gardnerella bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis, and trichomoniasis. A few case reports describe symptomatic infection with Neisseria (N) meningitidis, an organism with potential for causing systemic disease with a high rate of morbidity and mo...

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Main Authors: Ryan Offman, Elissa Boggs, Adam Gwizdala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2019-05-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/297971ns