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meningococcemia

Known as: Meningococcal septicemia, meningococcal septicaemia, meningococcal sepsis 
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Meningococcal Infections

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Review
2007
Review
2007
Epidemic meningitis, meningococcaemia, and Neisseria meningitidis
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Meningococcal Genetic Variation Mechanisms Viewed through Comparative Analysis of Serogroup C Strain FAM18
The bacterium Neisseria meningitidis is commonly found harmlessly colonising the mucosal surfaces of the human nasopharynx… 
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.
CONTEXT Adequate adrenal function is pivotal to survive meningococcal sepsis. OBJECTIVES The objective of the study was to… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Dysfunction of endothelial protein C activation in severe meningococcal sepsis.
BACKGROUND Impairment of the protein C anticoagulation pathway is critical to the thrombosis associated with sepsis and to the… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Recombinant bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (rBPI21) as adjunctive treatment for children with severe meningococcal sepsis: a randomised trial
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Use of protein-C concentrate, heparin, and haemodiafiltration in meningococcus-induced purpura fulminans
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
Review
1996
Review
1996
Pathophysiology, treatment and outcome of meningococcemia: a review and recent experience.
OBJECTIVESTo recognize the signs and symptoms of meningococcal disease.To understand the clinical and immunologic pathophysiology… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Imbalance between tumour necrosis factor-alpha and soluble TNF receptor concentrations in severe meningococcaemia. The J5 Study Group.
The extracellular domain of tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) receptors have inhibitory properties against TNF-alpha. The… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Intravascular coagulation in fulminant meningococcemia.
Excerpt Acute meningococcal infection in man pursues a variable course; usually the patient survives a severe illness… 
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