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  1. Meningitis 
    https://medlineplus.gov/meningitis.html
    Meningitis or spinal meningitis is inflammation of the tissue around the brain and spinal cord. Discover the differences between types of meningitis.
  2. Meningitis 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000680.htm
    Meningitis - bacterial; Meningitis - viral; Meningitis - fungal; Meningitis - vaccine ... The most common causes of meningitis are viral infections. These infections usually get better without treatment. But, bacterial meningitis infections are very serious. They may result in ...
  3. H influenzae meningitis 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000612.htm
    H influenzae meningitis; H. flu meningitis; Haemophilus influenzae type b meningitis ... H influenzae meningitis is caused by Haemophilus influenzae type b bacteria. This illness is not the same as the flu ( influenza ), ...
  4. Meningitis - tuberculous 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000650.htm
    Tubercular meningitis; TB meningitis ... Tuberculous meningitis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis . This is the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB). The bacteria spread to ...
  5. Syphilitic aseptic meningitis 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000724.htm
    Meningitis - syphilitic; Neurosyphilis - syphilitic meningitis ... Syphilitic meningitis is a form of neurosyphilis . This condition is a life-threatening complication of syphilis infection. Syphilis is ...
  6. Pneumococcal meningitis 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000607.htm
    Pneumococcus - meningitis ... Pneumococcal meningitis is caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria (also called pneumococcus, or S pneumoniae ). This type of bacteria is the ...
  7. Meningitis - cryptococcal 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000642.htm
    Cryptococcal meningitis ... In most cases, cryptococcal meningitis is caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans . This fungus is found in soil around the world. Cryptococcus gattii can also ...
  8. Meningitis (bacterial) and meningococcal disease - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK604183
    ... National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health. Meningitis (bacterial) and meningococcal disease recognition, diagnosis and management ... guideline on suspected sepsis . 1.1. Recognising bacterial meningitis and meningococcal disease 1.1.1. When considering ...
  9. Meningitis (bacterial) and meningococcal septicaemia in under 16s: recognition, diagnosis and management - NCBI ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK555182
    ... National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health. Meningitis (bacterial) and meningococcal septicaemia in under 16s: recognition, ... priorities for implementation Symptoms and signs of bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia Consider bacterial meningitis and meningococcal ...
  10. Meningitis-Related Hospitalizations in the United States, 2006 - Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK56046
    ... Contents Search term < Prev Next > Statistical Brief #57 Meningitis-Related Hospitalizations in the United States, 2006 Laurel ... 58 percent of these stays. General characteristics of meningitis-related hospital stays Table 1 describes the general ...
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Meningitis or spinal meningitis is inflammation of the tissue around the brain and spinal cord. Discover the differences between types of meningitis.

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