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Is viral meningitis more severe than bacterial meningitis?
No, bacterial meningitis is generally more severe than viral meningitis.
Common name for meningitis?
Spinal meningitis is a common name for meningitis.
What illness can the human body catch or develop that directly affects the brain?
One example of an illness that directly affects the brain is meningitis, which is an inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or fungi, leading to symptoms such as headache, fever, and stiffness in the neck. Swift diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent serious complications.
What is the scientific name for meningitis?
The scientific name for meningitis is "meningococcal meningitis." It is most commonly caused by a bacterial infection with the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis.
What are the key differences between bacterial and viral meningitis, and how can they be distinguished in terms of symptoms and treatment?
Bacterial meningitis is caused by bacteria, while viral meningitis is caused by viruses. Bacterial meningitis is typically more severe and can be life-threatening, while viral meningitis is usually less severe and resolves on its own. Symptoms of bacterial meningitis include high fever, severe headache, stiff neck, and confusion, while viral meningitis symptoms are similar but milder. Bacterial meningitis is treated with antibiotics, while viral meningitis does not respond to antibiotics and is managed with supportive care. A lumbar puncture can help distinguish between the two types of meningitis by analyzing the cerebrospinal fluid.
Where does meningitis come from?
Meningitis is spread by coming in contact with the saliva or mucus of someone who already has meningitis. Meningitis affects the membranes that enclose the spinal cord and brain.
How does the diseases affects the organ?
That will vary from disease to disease and organ to organ.
What organ systems are affected with epilepsy?
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Poliovirus affects what organ first?
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What organ affects dermatitis?
heart lad
What part of your body alcohol does not affects?
alcohol affects every organ in your body; that's if you have too much.
What organ does GERD affect?
Gerd affects the esophagus and the stomach.
Myopia is a disease that affects which organ?
Myopia is near-sightedness, affecting vision (and the organ, of course, would be the eye).
Where is meningitis in the body?
Meningitis (men-in-ji-tis) affects the menins, an area in the brain which is located in the back, and extends upwards on the outer layer. Meningitis appears when this area of the brain is infected, and infection may continue down the spinal cord, because it is attached to the menins. That is why when you have meningitis your neck can gets stiff and hurt when you stretch it by looking down. Meningitis is a very serious illness and you should go straight to the emergency room if you or another person has it. It is curable, and it is not contagious.
How is the hormones carried from the skin to the organ that it affects?
Hormones are carried in the blood
What can happen if Anaerobic bacterial cultures are overlooked or killed by exposure to oxygen?
result in such serious consequences as amputation , organ failure, sepsis, meningitis, and death.
What organ systems does primary ciliary dysmorphogenesis affects?
nervous and endocrine system
