Literature DB >> 20416000

An infant with meningococcal arthritis of the hip.

Brendan McMullan1.   

Abstract

Meningococcus is a well known cause of meningitis and septicaemia. It is less well known as a cause of arthritis. This case report describes an infant with meningococcal arthritis and with further discussion of the role of meningococcal serogroup W135 in disease, as well as current and future immunisation strategies.

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Year:  2009        PMID： 20416000     DOI： 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2009.01607.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Paediatr Child Health        ISSN： 1034-4810            Impact factor:   1.954


  4 in total

1.  Primary septic arthritis of the knee caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B in an elderly patient. Case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Benedetta Longo; Cecilia Fazio; Simone Meini; Arianna Neri; Elisabetta Andreoli; Paola Vacca; Domenico Salamone; Spartaco Sani; Maddalena Mura; Irene Bracalente; Luigi Venturini; Roberto Andreini; Luigina Ambrosio; Anna Carannante; Paola Stefanelli
Journal:  Infection       Date:  2022-10-01       Impact factor: 7.455

2.  Meningococcal arthritis and myopericarditis: a case report.

Authors:  Lloyd Steele; Katie Bechman; Eoghan De Barra; Charles Mackworth-Young
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2017-12-06       Impact factor: 3.090

3.  Primary meningococcal arthritis leading to Neisseria meningitidies purpura fulminans.

Authors:  Michael D Michel; Louise W Kao; Brian K Sloan
Journal:  West J Emerg Med       Date:  2013-03

4.  The Burden of Infant Meningococcal Disease in the United States.

Authors:  R Judelsohn; G S Marshall
Journal:  J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc       Date:  2012-03-01       Impact factor: 3.164
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