| meningocerebritis |
meningoencephalitis.
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| meningococcal m. |
bacterial meningitis caused by infection with Neisseria meningitidis, an acute infectious disease with seropurulent meningeal inflammation. It usually appears in epidemics, and symptoms are those of acute cerebral and spinal meningitis, usually with an eruption of cutaneous erythematous, herpetic, or hemorrhagic spots. The fulminating or malignant form is known as Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome. Called also cerebrospinal fever and epidemic cerebrospinal m.
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| meningococcal p. |
a rare type of bacterial pneumonia caused by the meningococcus Neisseria meningitidis; many cases are subclinical, but some infections become overwhelming, with fever, pleural effusion, and even death. Called also Neisseria meningitidis p.
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| meningococcal polysaccharide v. |
a preparation of the group-specific capsular polysaccharide antigen of Neisseria meningitidis, types A, C, Y, or W-135; monovalent group A [USP] or C [USP], bivalent group A and C [USP], and quadrivalent vaccines are available. The vaccine is administered to persons over 2 years of age at risk for meningococcal disease caused by these serotypes and to all military recruits, and is recommended for persons deficient in any of the late complement components, those with asplenia, those with laboratory or industrial exposure to the bacterium, and those traveling or residing in areas hyperendemic for the disease. Administered subcutaneously.
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| meningococcemia |
invasion of the blood stream by meningococci.
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