- fHbp
protects meningococci from complement-mediated
death in
human serum experiments, but has also been
shown to
protect meningococci from antimicrobial...
-
requirement for
taking part in Hajj.
Development of a
vaccine against group B
meningococci has
proved much more difficult, as its
surface proteins (which would...
-
Purpura is
common with
typhus and can be
present with
meningitis caused by
meningococci or septicaemia. In particular,
meningococcus (Neisseria meningitidis)...
- particular, it has been used to
culture streptococci,
pneumococci and
meningococci,
which can be
otherwise challenging to grow. BHI is made by combining...
- (Coxiella), psittacosis,
Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and
nasal carriage of
meningococci.[citation needed] It is also one of a
group of
antibiotics which together...
- system,
making them
useful against meningitis caused by pneumococci,
meningococci, H. influenzae, and
susceptible E. coli, Klebsiella, and penicillin-resistant...
- and cell wall. The
capsule may be
polysaccharide as in pneumococci,
meningococci or
polypeptide as
Bacillus anthracis or
hyaluronic acid as in streptococci...
-
isolation and
speciation in the
meningococci.
Caugant and
Maiden suggested that restriction-modification
systems in
meningococci may act to
allow genetic exchange...
-
Acidosis and
acute kidney failure can be seen as in any
severe sepsis.
Meningococci can be
readily cultured from
blood or
cerebrospinal fluid, and can sometimes...
-
choice drug for
treatment of
bacterial meningitis caused by pneumococci,
meningococci,
Haemophilus influenzae, and "susceptible
enteric Gram-negative rods...
