A severe course of serogroup W meningococcemia in a patient with infantile nephropathic cystinosis

A severe course of serogroup W meningococcemia in a patient with infantile nephropathic cystinosis

We present a 9-month old boy with cystinosis admitted to our hospital with the complaints of vomiting, diarrhea and seizure. While he was hospitalized in a pediatric intensive care unit due to worsening of his signs related to cystinosis, within hours, he suffered complications of septic shock, acut...

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Main Authors: Gurkan Bozan, Omer Kilic, Nuran Çetin, Gonca Kılıç Yıldırım, Hasan Bora Ulukapi, Merve Iseri Nepesov, Aslı Kavaz Tufan, Ener Cagri Dinleyici
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-11-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
invasive meningococcal disease
neisseria meningitidis
serogroup w
menw
cystinosis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2020.1742508

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