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meningococcemia
Known as:
Meningococcal septicemia
, meningococcal septicaemia
, meningococcal sepsis
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Gonococcemia
Neisseria meningitidis
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Meningococcal Infections
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Epidemic meningitis, meningococcaemia, and Neisseria meningitidis
D. Stephens
,
B. Greenwood
,
P. Brandtzaeg
The Lancet
2007
Corpus ID: 16951072
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Meningococcal Genetic Variation Mechanisms Viewed through Comparative Analysis of Serogroup C Strain FAM18
S. Bentley
,
G. Vernikos
,
+18 authors
J. Parkhill
PLoS Genetics
2006
Corpus ID: 54490535
The bacterium Neisseria meningitidis is commonly found harmlessly colonising the mucosal surfaces of the human nasopharynx…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Adrenal insufficiency in meningococcal sepsis: bioavailable cortisol levels and impact of interleukin-6 levels and intubation with etomidate on adrenal function and mortality.
M. den Brinker
,
K. Joosten
,
+5 authors
A. Hokken-Koelega
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
2005
Corpus ID: 25716442
CONTEXT Adequate adrenal function is pivotal to survive meningococcal sepsis. OBJECTIVES The objective of the study was to…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Dysfunction of endothelial protein C activation in severe meningococcal sepsis.
S. Faust
,
M. Levin
,
+6 authors
R. Heyderman
New England Journal of Medicine
2001
Corpus ID: 28702002
BACKGROUND Impairment of the protein C anticoagulation pathway is critical to the thrombosis associated with sepsis and to the…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Recombinant bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (rBPI21) as adjunctive treatment for children with severe meningococcal sepsis: a randomised trial
M. Levin
,
P. Quint
,
+8 authors
B. Giroir
The Lancet
2000
Corpus ID: 40877544
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Use of protein-C concentrate, heparin, and haemodiafiltration in meningococcus-induced purpura fulminans
Owen P. Smith
,
Barry White
,
+4 authors
W. Casey
The Lancet
1997
Corpus ID: 38614343
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Preliminary evaluation of recombinant amino-terminal fragment of human bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein in children with severe meningococcal sepsis
B. Giroir
,
P. Quint
,
+7 authors
P. Scannon
The Lancet
1997
Corpus ID: 28720035
Review
1996
Review
1996
Pathophysiology, treatment and outcome of meningococcemia: a review and recent experience.
E. A. Kirsch
,
R. Barton
,
L. Kitchen
,
B. Giroir
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
1996
Corpus ID: 35688402
OBJECTIVESTo recognize the signs and symptoms of meningococcal disease.To understand the clinical and immunologic pathophysiology…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Imbalance between tumour necrosis factor-alpha and soluble TNF receptor concentrations in severe meningococcaemia. The J5 Study Group.
E. Girardin
,
P. Roux‐Lombard
,
G. Grau
,
P. Suter
,
H. Gallati
,
J. Dayer
Immunology
1992
Corpus ID: 10618830
The extracellular domain of tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) receptors have inhibitory properties against TNF-alpha. The…
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Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Intravascular coagulation in fulminant meningococcemia.
W. Mcgehee
,
S. Rapaport
,
P. Hjort
Annals of Internal Medicine
1967
Corpus ID: 36568391
Excerpt Acute meningococcal infection in man pursues a variable course; usually the patient survives a severe illness…
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