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  1. Meningitis or spinal meningitis is inflammation of the tissue around the brain and spinal cord. Discover the differences between types of meningitis.
  2. 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; 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. Tubercular meningitis; TB meningitis ... Tuberculous meningitis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis . This is the bacterium that causes tuberculosis ( TB ). The bacteria spread to ...
  5. 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. Pneumococcus - meningitis ... Pneumococcal meningitis is caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria (also called pneumococcus, or S pneumoniae ). This type of bacteria is the ...
  7. 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. ... 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 ...
  9. Meningitis is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. This covering is called ... are one type of germ that can cause meningitis. The meningococcal bacteria are one kind of bacteria ...
  10. Meningitis is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. This covering is called ... are one type of germ that may cause meningitis. The staphylococcal bacteria are one type of bacteria ...
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