'Meningococcal meningitis' presentation slideshows

Primary Immunodeficiency

Primary Immunodeficiency. Conleth Feighery Dept. of Immunology MSc in Molecular Medicine 2009. Primary Immunodeficiency. Great advances in genetic identification in late 1980s, early 1990s Over 150 genetic disorders now recognised Selection of disorders presented here. Learning objectives.

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INFECTIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

INFECTIONS OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. Meningitis Encephalitis Brain abscess. MENINGITIS. A medical emergency!. Clinical features that suggest the diagnosis of acute meningitis. Headache Irritable Neck stiffness Photophobia Fever Vomiting Varying levels of consciousness Rash.

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Meningococcal Meningitis in Africa: Overview Response strategies and Current challenges

Meningococcal Meningitis in Africa: Overview Response strategies and Current challenges. Eric Bertherat. The disease. What is Meningitis ?. Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges, the thin lining that surrounds the brain and the spinal cord. Different origins:

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Meningococcal Disease

Meningococcal Disease. What is Meningococcal Disease. Meningococcal disease is a potentially life-threatening bacterial infection. Expressed as either Meningococcal meningitis, or Meningococcemia Meningococcal disease was first described in 1805

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UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE AND INNOVATIONS IN HEALTH SECTOR IN TRIPURA

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Chapter 11

Chapter 11. Practical Applications of Immunology. Vaccine History. Variolation: Inoculation of smallpox into skin (18th century). Vaccination: Inoculation of cowpox into skin. Herd immunity results when most of a population is immune to a disease.

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Meningitis Created By: VSU Student Health Center Nursing Staff

Meningitis Created By: VSU Student Health Center Nursing Staff. What is Meningitis?. Infection of the fluid in the spinal cord and the fluid that surrounds the brain Viral or Bacterial Etiology is important because of the seriousness of the illness and the treatment needed. Viral Meningitis.

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Meningococcal Disease

TMDI Tolosa Meningococcal Disease Initiative. Meningococcal Disease. Presented by the Tolosa Meningococcal Disease Initative (TMDI). TABLE OF CONTENTS. 1.) Problem Statement / Facts 2.) Introductory Statement 3.) Work Plan 4.) Project Management/Organizational Chart 5.) Budget

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China Vaccine Market & Doses Forecast By Sector & Products (2019 - 2025)

According to Renub Reserach analysis China Vaccine Market size is projected to cross over US$ 9 Billion by 2025. Forecast By Sector & Products (2019 - 2025)

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Invasive Meningococcal Men Y Disease

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Bacterial Meningitis

Bacterial Meningitis. By Dana Burkart. What is bacterial meningitis? an infection of the fluid in the spinal cord and the fluid that surrounds the brain. usually caused by an infection with a virus or a bacterium.

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Bacterial Meningitis

Bacterial Meningitis. By Dana Burkart. What is bacterial meningitis? an infection of the fluid in the spinal cord and the fluid that surrounds the brain. usually caused by an infection with a virus or a bacterium.

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Relative Humidity impact on Meningococcal Meningitis

Relative Humidity impact on Meningococcal Meningitis . Risk = f(Relative Humidity) Probability of crossing alert threshold . High Epidemic Risk when Dry. Low Risk when Wet. National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). Relative Humidity impact on Meningococcal Meningitis .

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Table 1 Complications and outcome in adults with pneumococcal and meningococcal meningitis

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