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Neisseria meningitidis endocarditis: a case report and review of the literature.

Mohammed Ali1, Brendan McAdam.   

Abstract

Neisseria meningitidis is the leading cause of bacterial meningitis in children and young adults, with an overall mortality rate of up to 25%, but it is a rare cause of infective endocarditis. We present herein a case of N. meningitidis meningitis complicated with infective endocarditis.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 21476783     DOI: 10.3109/00365548.2011.572910

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


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1.  Estimating costs associated with a community outbreak of meningococcal disease in a colombian Caribbean city.

Authors:  Hernando Pinzón-Redondo; Wilfrido Coronell-Rodriguez; Inés Díaz-Martinez; Angel Guzmán-Corena; Dagna Constenla; Nelson Alvis-Guzmán
Journal:  J Health Popul Nutr       Date:  2014-09       Impact factor: 2.000

2.  Rare Case of Community-Acquired Endocarditis Caused by Neisseria meningitidis Assessed by Clinical Metagenomics.

Authors:  Vassili Choutko; Vladimir Lazarevic; Nadia Gaïa; Myriam Girard; Gesuele Renzi; Stefano Leo; Peter M Keller; Christoph Huber; Jacques Schrenzel
Journal:  Front Cardiovasc Med       Date:  2019-08-06
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