Meningococcal disease gangrene


A photograph of the hand of a child with gangrenous fingers as a consequence of meningococcal disease Meningococcal disease is a potentially life threatening bacterial infection Meningococcal disease is caused by Neisseria meningitidis which is the leading cause of bacterial meningitis in older children and young adults


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Photo credit: © Mediscan / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: bacterial, child, disease, fingers, gangrene, gangrenous, health, medical, medicine, meningitidis, meningitis, meningococcaemia, meningococcal, meningococcemia, meningococcus, necrosis, necrotic, neisseria, photograph, septicaemia, septicemia