Meningitis itself does not cause Asperger's syndrome, which is a developmental disorder that falls under the autism spectrum. Asperger's is primarily characterized by difficulties in social interaction and communication, and its exact causes are not fully understood, though genetic factors are believed to play a significant role. While meningitis can lead to various neurological complications, it does not directly lead to the development of Asperger's. However, any severe brain injury or infection in early childhood could potentially impact neurodevelopment, but this would be distinct from Asperger's itself.
Yes, meningitis can sometimes cause secondary vasculitis. The inflammation and infection associated with meningitis can lead to damage and inflammation of blood vessels, resulting in vasculitis. This is more common in severe or prolonged cases of meningitis.
N. meningitidis is the only organism that can cause epidemics of meningitis.
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it usually feeds on children and old people
yes it can cause a coma
Viral meningitis has no set shape. There are a variety of viruses that can cause viral meningitis, all a different shape.
I have been researching meningitis and one of the cause of it is the FLU VIRUS TYPE B.
The viruses that cause meningitis are mostly transmitted though touch. The bacteria that cause meningitis are mostly the same, but some can be aerosolized through a cough or sneeze into the air around them.
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The most common cause of bacterial meningitis is the bacteria called Streptococcus pneumoniae, also known as pneumococcus.
Someone who had disc surgery and developed meningitis. If they had a recent bout of Shingles just prior to surgery could it be the cause. How do you test spinal fluid for Herpes Virus? Could it be the cause of Chemical Meningitis?
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