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Can meningitis cause Secondary vasculitis?
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.
The most common route of central nervous system invasion by pathogens is through?
The most common route of central nervous system invasion by pathogens is through the bloodstream, crossing the blood-brain barrier. This allows pathogens to enter the brain and spinal cord and cause infections such as meningitis and encephalitis.
Organisms that cause disease are called what?
Pathogens
What gram positive diplococci bacteria causes septic meningitis?
Streptococcus pneumoniae, also known as pneumococcus, is a gram-positive diplococci bacteria that can cause septic meningitis in individuals. It is a common cause of bacterial meningitis in adults.
Disease-causing organisms are known as?
Bacteria and viruses that cause illness are known as pathogens.
Can meningitis cause Secondary vasculitis?
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.
The most common route of central nervous system invasion by pathogens is through?
The most common route of central nervous system invasion by pathogens is through the bloodstream, crossing the blood-brain barrier. This allows pathogens to enter the brain and spinal cord and cause infections such as meningitis and encephalitis.
What is the only organism that can cause epidemics of meningitis?
N. meningitidis is the only organism that can cause epidemics of meningitis.
What are the different types of Meningitis?
* Viral Meningitis - the most common form of meningitis, caused by a viral infection. It occurs mostly in the summer.* Bacterial Meningitis - the less common form of the disease; always associated with serious and severe illness.
Who is most at risk for meningitis?
it usually feeds on children and old people
Can meningitis cause a coma?
yes it can cause a coma
What shape is the meningitis bacterium?
Viral meningitis has no set shape. There are a variety of viruses that can cause viral meningitis, all a different shape.
What gives you meningitis?
I have been researching meningitis and one of the cause of it is the FLU VIRUS TYPE B.
How do pathogens cause infectious disease?
Pathogens cause Infectious Diseases by pathogens getting into your body and caused harm.
Is meningitis a virus?
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.
Organisms that cause disease are called what?
Pathogens
Does meningitis cause deafness?
I think it would
