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Meningococcemia

MedGen UID:
6300
Concept ID:
C0025306
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Meningococcal Septicemia; Septicemia, Meningococcal
SNOMED CT: Meningococcemia (4089001)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0042972

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Milonovich LM
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Ferguson LE, Hormann MD, Parks DK, Yetman RJ
J Pediatr Health Care 2002 May-Jun;16(3):119-24. PMID: 12015670

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Filippakis D, Gkentzi D, Dimitriou G, Karatza A
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2022 Nov;35(21):4190-4195. Epub 2020 Nov 24 doi: 10.1080/14767058.2020.1849092. PMID: 33233995
Wing R, Dor MR, McQuilkin PA
Emerg Med Clin North Am 2013 Nov;31(4):1073-96. Epub 2013 Sep 26 doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2013.07.006. PMID: 24176480
Wong HR
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Ferguson LE, Hormann MD, Parks DK, Yetman RJ
J Pediatr Health Care 2002 May-Jun;16(3):119-24. PMID: 12015670
Salzman MB, Rubin LG
Infect Dis Clin North Am 1996 Dec;10(4):709-25. doi: 10.1016/s0891-5520(05)70323-8. PMID: 8958165

Diagnosis

Gonzales Y Tucker RD, Addepalli A
Emerg Med Clin North Am 2024 May;42(2):303-334. Epub 2024 Mar 7 doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2024.01.005. PMID: 38641393
Grugan BM, Nelson ME, Dyer SP
J Emerg Med 2022 Sep;63(3):e77-e79. Epub 2022 Oct 20 doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2022.09.004. PMID: 36272838
Muzumdar S, Rothe MJ, Grant-Kels JM
Clin Dermatol 2019 Mar-Apr;37(2):119-128. Epub 2018 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2018.12.005. PMID: 30981292
Muzumdar S, Rothe MJ, Grant-Kels JM
Clin Dermatol 2019 Mar-Apr;37(2):109-118. Epub 2018 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2018.12.004. PMID: 30981291
Takada S, Fujiwara S, Inoue T, Kataoka Y, Hadano Y, Matsumoto K, Morino K, Shimizu T
Intern Med 2016;55(6):567-72. Epub 2016 Mar 15 doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.55.3272. PMID: 26984070

Therapy

Lefèvre B, Poinsignon Y, Piau C, Javaugue FC, Talarmin JP, Lefebvre M, Varache N, Drouin H, Tattevin P; pour le Groupe d’Epidémiologie et Recherche en Infectiologie Clinique du Centre et de l’Ouest (GERICCO)
Infection 2019 Apr;47(2):285-288. Epub 2018 Oct 19 doi: 10.1007/s15010-018-1238-x. PMID: 30341638
Takada S, Fujiwara S, Inoue T, Kataoka Y, Hadano Y, Matsumoto K, Morino K, Shimizu T
Intern Med 2016;55(6):567-72. Epub 2016 Mar 15 doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.55.3272. PMID: 26984070
Horino T, Kato T, Sato F, Sakamoto M, Nakazawa Y, Yoshida M, Onodera S, Kohda M, Matsuo K, Ishiji T, Takahashi H, Watanabe H
Intern Med 2008;47(17):1543-7. Epub 2008 Sep 1 doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.47.1046. PMID: 18758132
Stephens DS
FEMS Microbiol Rev 2007 Jan;31(1):3-14. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2006.00051.x. PMID: 17233633
Kearsley JH, Delohery J, Croll FJ
Aust N Z J Med 1981 Apr;11(2):187-90. doi: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.1981.tb04230.x. PMID: 6944045

Prognosis

Muzumdar S, Rothe MJ, Grant-Kels JM
Clin Dermatol 2019 Mar-Apr;37(2):119-128. Epub 2018 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2018.12.005. PMID: 30981292
Muzumdar S, Rothe MJ, Grant-Kels JM
Clin Dermatol 2019 Mar-Apr;37(2):109-118. Epub 2018 Dec 5 doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2018.12.004. PMID: 30981291
Parikh F
J Assoc Physicians India 2016 Feb;64(2):11-12. PMID: 27730774
Takada S, Fujiwara S, Inoue T, Kataoka Y, Hadano Y, Matsumoto K, Morino K, Shimizu T
Intern Med 2016;55(6):567-72. Epub 2016 Mar 15 doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.55.3272. PMID: 26984070
Salzman MB, Rubin LG
Infect Dis Clin North Am 1996 Dec;10(4):709-25. doi: 10.1016/s0891-5520(05)70323-8. PMID: 8958165

Clinical prediction guides

Huyen DT, Reboud J, Quyen DT, Cooper JM, Velavan TP, Trung NT, Song LH
Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob 2024 Mar 30;23(1):28. doi: 10.1186/s12941-024-00688-1. PMID: 38555443Free PMC Article
Filippakis D, Gkentzi D, Dimitriou G, Karatza A
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2022 Nov;35(21):4190-4195. Epub 2020 Nov 24 doi: 10.1080/14767058.2020.1849092. PMID: 33233995
Aparecido Nunes A, De Jesus Lopes De Abreu A, Cintra O, A C T Cintra M, Barbosa Coelho E, Nogueira Castro De Barros E
Vaccine 2021 Jan 15;39(3):605-616. Epub 2020 Dec 24 doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.11.067. PMID: 33358262
Coureuil M, Join-Lambert O, Lécuyer H, Bourdoulous S, Marullo S, Nassif X
Cold Spring Harb Perspect Med 2013 Jun 1;3(6) doi: 10.1101/cshperspect.a012393. PMID: 23732856Free PMC Article
Darmstadt GL
Pediatr Dermatol 1998 May-Jun;15(3):169-83. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.1998.1998015169.x. PMID: 9655311

Recent systematic reviews

Vespa Presa J, Abalos MG, Sini de Almeida R, Cane A
Int J Infect Dis 2019 Aug;85:37-48. Epub 2019 May 11 doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.05.006. PMID: 31085314
Hazelzet JA
Pediatr Crit Care Med 2005 May;6(3 Suppl):S50-4. doi: 10.1097/01.PCC.0000161947.57506.D6. PMID: 15857559

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