Meningococcal Neonatal Purulent Conjunctivitis/Sepsis and Asymptomatic Carriage of N. meningitidis i...
Meningococcal Neonatal Purulent Conjunctivitis/Sepsis and Asymptomatic Carriage of N. meningitidis in Mother’s Vagina and Both Parents’ Nasopharynx
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Journal title
Language
English
Formats
Publication information
Publisher
Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Neonatal conjunctivitis is usually associated with vagina’s infection by Chlamydia sp., N. gonorrhoeae, and/or other bacteria during delivery. Meningococcal neonatal conjunctivitis is an extremely rare disease. We report a case of neonatal meningococcal sepsis/conjunctivitis and asymptomatic carriage of N. meningitidis from both parents (vagina and...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Meningococcal Neonatal Purulent Conjunctivitis/Sepsis and Asymptomatic Carriage of N. meningitidis in Mother’s Vagina and Both Parents’ Nasopharynx
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4cd69751d06d40c09e85ae1d8ca4bd95
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4cd69751d06d40c09e85ae1d8ca4bd95
Other Identifiers
ISSN
2090-6625
E-ISSN
2090-6633
DOI
10.1155/2017/6132857
