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First reported case of Neisseria meningitidis periorbital cellulitis associated with meningitis.

David V Chand1, Claudia K Hoyen, Ethan G Leonard, Grace A McComsey.   

Abstract

Cellulitis is a rare manifestation of meningococcal disease. We describe the case of a previously healthy 4-month-old female infant who developed periorbital cellulitis associated with meningococcal meningitis.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16322145     DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-0694

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatrics        ISSN: 0031-4005            Impact factor:   7.124


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1.  Neisseria meningitidis as a cause of facial cellulitis.

Authors:  Brent Ozaki; Adam Kittai; Suzanne Chang
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2014-03-13

2.  Meningococcaemia causing necrotizing cellulitis associated with acquired complement deficiency after gastric bypass surgery: a case report.

Authors:  Zoe Pletschette; Elodie De Groote; Wesley Mattheus; Charlotte Waxweiler; Jacques Creteur; David Grimaldi
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2020-05-20       Impact factor: 3.090

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