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Neisseria meningitidis

  1. Record numberd009345
    Date06.06.2025
    TypeM - MESH
    Topical termNeisseria meningitidis
    Other termEnglish (Pseudonym) Diplokokkus intracellularis meningitidis
    English (Pseudonym) Meningococcus
    English (Pseudonym) Micrococcus intracellularis
    English (Pseudonym) Micrococcus meningitidis
    English (Pseudonym) Micrococcus meningitidis cerebrospinalis
    English (Pseudonym) Neisseria weichselbaumii
    Slovak (Pseudonym) meningokok
    Slovak (Pseudonym) Diplokokkus intracellularis meningitidis
    Slovak (Pseudonym) Micrococcus intracellularis
    Slovak (Pseudonym) Micrococcus meningitidis
    Slovak (Pseudonym) Micrococcus meningitidis cerebrospinalis
    Slovak (Pseudonym) Neisseria weichselbaumii
    UDCB03.440.400.425.550.550.641B03.660.075.525.520.500
    NoteA species of gram-negative, aerobic BACTERIA. It is a commensal and pathogen only of humans, and can be carried asymptomatically in the NASOPHARYNX. When found in cerebrospinal fluid it is the causative agent of cerebrospinal meningitis (MENINGITIS, MENINGOCOCCAL). It is also found in venereal discharges and blood. There are at least 13 serogroups based on antigenic differences in the capsular polysaccharides; the ones causing most meningitis infections being A, B, C, Y, and W-135. Each serogroup can be further classified by serotype, serosubtype, and immunotype.
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