Literature DB >> 1898759

Laboratory-acquired meningococcemia--California and Massachusetts.

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Abstract

Although Neisseria meningitidis is commonly isolated in clinical laboratories, laboratory-acquired infection is rare (1). This report describes two fatal cases of meningococcal infection in laboratory workers; both of these cases probably were laboratory acquired.

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Year:  1991        PMID: 1898759

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep        ISSN: 0149-2195            Impact factor:   17.586


  4 in total

Review 1.  Prospects for vaccine prevention of meningococcal infection.

Authors:  Lee H Harrison
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2006-01       Impact factor: 26.132

Review 2.  Assessing the risk of laboratory-acquired meningococcal disease.

Authors:  James J Sejvar; David Johnson; Tanja Popovic; J Michael Miller; Frances Downes; Patricia Somsel; Robbin Weyant; David S Stephens; Bradley A Perkins; Nancy E Rosenstein
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2005-09       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Genotypic and phenotypic modifications of Neisseria meningitidis after an accidental human passage.

Authors:  Hélène Omer; Graham Rose; Keith A Jolley; Eric Frapy; Jean-Ralph Zahar; Martin C J Maiden; Stephen D Bentley; Colin R Tinsley; Xavier Nassif; Emmanuelle Bille
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2011-02-28       Impact factor: 3.240

4.  Fatal meningococcal disease in a laboratory worker--California, 2012.

Authors:  Channing D Sheets; Kathleen Harriman; Jennifer Zipprich; Janice K Louie; William S Probert; Michael Horowitz; Janice C Prudhomme; Deborah Gold; Leonard Mayer
Journal:  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep       Date:  2014-09-05       Impact factor: 17.586

  4 in total

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