Chapter-15 Meningococcal Disease
BOOK TITLE: Recent Advances in Pediatrics (Special Volume 22): Immunology, Infections and Immunization
Author
1. Dass Rashna
ISBN
9789350903667
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11919_15
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2013
Pages
34
Author Affiliations
1.
Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences,
North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), Mawdiangdiang, Shillong, Meghalaya, India,
North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (NEIGRIHMS), Shillong, Meghalaya, India,
Rigpa Children’s Clinic and Healthcity, Hospital, Guwahati, Assam, India
Chapter keywords
aggressive therapy,
conjugate vaccine,
meningococcal disease,
meningococcal meningitis,
meningococcemia,
meningococcal vaccines,
polysaccharide vaccine,
purpura fulminans,
septicemia serogroups,
survival