Neisseria meningitidis accumulate in large organs during meningococcal sepsis
BackgroundNeisseria meningitidis (Nm) is the cause of epidemic meningitis and fulminant meningococcal septicemia. The clinical presentations and outcome of meningococcal septic shock is closely related to the circulating levels of lipopolysaccharides (LPS) and of Neisseria meningitidis DNA (Nm DNA)....
Main Authors: | Berit Sletbakk Brusletto, Bernt Christian Hellerud, Reidun Øvstebø, Petter Brandtzaeg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1298360/full |
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