Tag: Meningitis
Bacterial Meningitis
Bacterial meningitis is an acute infection of the meninges may be complicated by brain damage and irreversible neurological and auditory effects.
Bacterial meningitis is a...
Streptococcus pneumoniae
HISTORY:
Isolated from saliva in 1880 by Pastor S. pneumoniae remains, despite its sensitivity to antibiotics, the first place among the causes of infectious disease...
Syphilis – Lues
* Incubation lasts about 21 days; in the absence of treatment canker healed in 3 to 6 weeks. Secondary syphilis occurs inconsistently from the...
Purulent Meningitis
- Newborn: Escherichia coli (40%); Strep B; Listeria
- Children <6 years: Haemophilus influenzae; meningitis; pneumococcus
- Adult and E> 6 years: meningococcal; pneumococcus
- Subject> 50:...
Meningitis clear liquid
Predominance of PNN
* Bacterial meningitis decapitated
* Bacterial meningitis early
* Listeriosis
* Reaction to a meningeal infection site
* Endocarditis
Lymphocyte:
Hypoglycorachie:
* Tuberculosis
* Listeriosis
* Cryptococcosis
Normoglycorachie:
* Borreliosis ...
* Listeriosis
* Brucellosis
*...
Leptospirosis
* Tank: rodents; livestock (cattle); dog.
Disposal -> urine.
* Transmission can be direct rat bite (rare); Leptospira enter the body through wounds and erosions of...
Novartis Bexsero vaccine approved by the European Commission
On Tuesday, the pharmaceutical group Novartis announced that its Bexsero vaccine indicated for the prevention of meningitis B had just obtained the approval of...
