Meningococcal septicaemia reported in an immunocompetent adult: A Case Report
<p>Meningococcal meningitis is caused by the Gram negative diplococcus, <em>Neisseria meningitidis</em>. It is characterized by nonspecific symptoms of fever and constitutional symptoms followed by septic shock and meningitis. The characteristic rash is usually not seen in the e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology
2020-10-01
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Series: | Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/8280 |