Invasive disease due to Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W

Med Clin (Barc). 2018 Jun 22;150(12):e41. doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2017.10.033. Epub 2017 Nov 29.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Bacteremia / microbiology*
  • Ceftriaxone / therapeutic use
  • Comorbidity
  • Dexamethasone / therapeutic use
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Disease Susceptibility
  • Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
  • Drug Substitution
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Meningococcal Infections / diagnosis
  • Meningococcal Infections / drug therapy
  • Meningococcal Infections / microbiology*
  • Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup W-135 / drug effects
  • Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup W-135 / isolation & purification
  • Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup W-135 / pathogenicity*
  • Respiratory Tract Infections / diagnosis
  • Sepsis / diagnosis

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Ceftriaxone
  • Dexamethasone