Tag: Meningococcal
Prophylaxis of meningococcal disease
Meningococcus is a bacterium responsible for about 30% of bacterial meningitis in France. Mortality of this infection is far from negligible despite the sensitivity...
Bacterial and Parasitic Infections
* Diphtheria: it is due to the lysogénée bacteria strain that produces exotoxin.
C. The diphtheria that do not produce exotoxin may be responsible for...
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:...
