Fulminant Endophthalmitis in a Child Caused byNeisseria meningitidisSerogroup C Detected by Specific DNA | Zendy

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Fulminant Endophthalmitis in a Child Caused byNeisseria meningitidisSerogroup C Detected by Specific DNA

Author(s) -

Tilmann Kallinich,

Horst von Bernuth,

Martin Kuhns,

Johannes Elias,

Eckart Bertelmann,

Uwe Pleyer

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 2048-7207

pISSN - 2048-7193

DOI - 10.1093/jpids/piw012

Subject(s) - neisseria meningitidis , medicine , fulminant , neisseriaceae , microbiology and biotechnology , endophthalmitis , polymerase chain reaction , neisseria , virology , acinetobacter baumannii , bacterial meningitis , meningitis , immunology , bacteria , pediatrics , antibiotics , gene , biology , genetics , pseudomonas aeruginosa , surgery

This case report describes a local Neisseria meningitidis eye infection with a long protracted course in a seemingly healthy previously vaccinated child. Bacterial infection was detected by polymerase chain reaction techniques.

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