Meningococcal disease in one soldier patient: case report from Vietnam

  • Nguyen Thanh Viet, Hoang Van Tong*
  • Nguyen Minh Nam, Nguyen Vu Trung, Do Tuan Anh*
  • Hoang Van Tong*

Tóm tắt

Meningococcal disease is caused by an infection with Neisseria meningitidis (N. meningitidis) bacteria, which is responsible for two major forms of the disease including meningitis and/or septicaemia. N. meningitidis remains a significant cause of an endemic and leads to significant morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis of meningococcal disease may be challenging due to clinical signs that vary widely and are often similar to those of other illnesses...

Tác giả

Nguyen Thanh Viet, Hoang Van Tong*

Institute of Biomedicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam Military Medical University, Vietnam

Nguyen Minh Nam, Nguyen Vu Trung, Do Tuan Anh*

103 Military Hospital, Vietnam Military Medical University, Vietnam

Hoang Van Tong*

Departments of Pathophysiology, Vietnam Military Medical University, Vietnam

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2021-02-19