| Literature DB >> 21476783 |
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.Entities:
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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