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What diseases do diplococci bacteria cause?

Meningococcal diplodocus is a gram negative bacteria. Meningococcal diplodocus can cause septicemia, meningitis or both, these infections can be present with conjunctivitis, arthritis, and a combination of other symptoms.


What gram-negative diplococci bacteria that causes purple rash?

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What type of microbe causes meningitis?

Meningitis is most often caused by bacteria, but also can be a viral meningitis or, rarely, caused by a fungus.


How do you get rashes from meningitis?

Its when the bacteria from the meningitis leaks into your blood stream and gives you blood poisoning of which causes blood to leak through the tissue which causes the rashes.


What causes meningitis?

The inflammation may be caused by infection with viruses, bacteria, or other microorganisms.


What bacteria causes meningitis in adults?

Adults are most commonly infected by either S. pneumoniae or N. meningitidis, with pneumococcal meningitis the more common.


What bacteria causes spinal meningitis?

Older children are more frequently infected by the bacteria Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria meningitidis, and Streptococci pneumoniae.


Is klebsiella gram positive or negative?

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What is the source of influenzal meningitis?

The source of the disease was Hemophilus influenzae, a bacteria that causes inflammation of the meninges, the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.


What bacteria causes boils meningitis pneumonia and septicemia?

Most times it's Staphylococcus aureus, or S. aureus. It's a normal bacteria present on the skin, and it's opportunistic.


What are the causes of maningococcal?

Meningococcus is another name for Neisserra meningitidis. It causes meningitis and septicaemia, hence the name "meningo" and is a gram negative coccus, hence "coccus."Meningococcal meningitis is therefore meningitis caused by this organism; similarly with meningococcal septicaemia.


What can stop or cure spinal meningitis?

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