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Staphylococcal (staph) meningitis is a bacterial infection that affects the meninges. These are the protective covering around your spinal cord and brain. The condition is often fatal, but...
30 Μαΐ 2023 · Staphylococcal meningitis is an inflammatory condition that arises due to infection from Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. It causes inflammation in the protective lining around the brain.
10 Σεπ 2022 · Staphylococcal meningitis is caused by staphylococcus bacteria. When it is caused by Staphylococcus aureus or Staphylococcus epidermidis bacteria, it usually develops as a complication of surgery or as an infection that spreads through the blood from another site.
17 Οκτ 2024 · Several strains of bacteria can cause bacterial meningitis. The most common are: Streptococcus pneumoniae. This germ is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in infants, young children and adults in the United States. It more often causes pneumonia or ear or sinus infections. A vaccine can help prevent this infection. Neisseria ...
17 Απρ 2023 · Meningitis is the inflammation of the tissues surrounding the brain and spinal cord. It is usually caused by infection. It can be fatal and requires immediate medical care. Meningitis can be caused by several species of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. Most infections can be transmitted from person to person.
27 Ιουλ 2023 · Definition. Bacterial meningitis is a serious inflammation of the meninges caused by various bacteria. Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) are the predominant causative pathogens in adults.
6 ημέρες πριν · Bacterial meningitis represents a life-threatening inflammation of the meninges. Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis are the predominant causative pathogens in both adults and children. It commonly affects extremes of age (<2 months and >60 years) because of impaired or waning immunity.