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Meningitis

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Medical Definition:
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Web Directory:
      new window Adhesive Arachnoiditis Sufferers QLD Australia Description: A.A.S.Q.A focuses on Adhesive Arachnoiditis and is looking to be of help to all who have acquired Arachnoiditis from any medical procedure. (aasqa.info)
new window Arachnoiditis Information and Support Description: Explanation of disease and forum aimed at helping. (cgi.theattic.plus.com)
new window Arachnoiditis Yahoo Group Description: Discussion group for sufferers of inflammation of the arachnoid mater. (groups.yahoo.com)
new window Bacterial Meningitis Facts Description: Discuses the various bacteria that cause the disease, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention. (astdhpphe.org)
new window David Robarts Description: A diary the author kept during my wife's hospitalization after contracting meningococcal septicaemia. (essexrobarts.mysite.freeserve.com)
new window DrGreene.com Description: A Question and Answer discussion about bacterial meningitis explains the causes, treatment, and outcomes, which include loss of hearing, brain damage and even death. (drgreene.com)
new window eMedicine - Staphylococcal Meningitis Description: Dr. Lawrence Zumo reports on this form of bacterial meningitis infection often linked to neurosurgery, trauma, and compromised immune system. (emedicine.com)
new window eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Adults Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this potentially life-threatening infection of the meninges - the tough layer of tissue that surrounds the brain and the spinal cord. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window eMedicine Health - Meningitis in Children Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window eMedicine: Meningitis Description: Dr. Marjorie Lazoff offers a detailed clinical report on its causes, symptoms, and treatment. Includes information on bacterial meningitis diagnostic and treatment procedures. (emedicine.com)
new window Haemophilus Influenzae Type b Facts Description: Includes cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention. (astdhpphe.org)
new window HealthLink MCW Description: Read about Meningococcal disease, which refers to two conditions caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitides. Includes transmission, symptoms and treatment. (healthlink.mcw.edu)
new window Lubor Cerva Description: List of publications with several hyperlinked fulltexts and photomicrograph documentation on primary amoebic meningoencephalitis in man in the Czech republic and experiments with Naegleria fowleri - the causative agent. (volny.cz)
new window Luggage Life Description: Provides travel preparation advice and information relating to meningococcal meningitis. (luggage-life.com)
new window Medinfo - Meningitis Description: Information on the symptoms and signs, what to do and where to go for further information, from Medinfo.co.uk (medinfo.co.uk)
new window MedlinePlus: Meningitis Description: Directory of news, articles, and factsheets. (nlm.nih.gov)
new window Meningitis ABCWY Description: Incidence, transmission, symptoms, treatment and prevention. (meningitis-abcwy.com)
new window Meningitis Angels Description: Non-profit organisation supporting families affected by bacterial meningitis. (meningitis-angels.org)
new window Meningitis Foundation of America Description: Information about the organization as well as the disease. Includes FAQs, symptoms, treatment, prevention, recovery and support. Also has a mailing list, newsletter and a survey. (musa.org)
new window Meningitis Research Foundation Description: Includes information on symptoms, diagnosis, after effects, scientific research and on support for those who have experienced the disease. (meningitis.org)
new window Meningitis Trust Description: Information about meningitis and meningococcal disease, what research is taking place and what support is offered to sufferers by this global charity. (meningitis-trust.org)
new window Meningitis Vaccine Project Description: Mission is to eliminate epidemic meningitis as a public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa through the development, testing, introduction, and widespread use of conjugate meningococcal vaccines. Features press releases and disease information. (meningvax.org)
new window Meningococcal Australia, Inc. Description: Find an Australian charitable organisation, established in February 2003, dedicated solely to fighting Meningococcal Disease through education and research and assisting those people whose lives have been ravaged by this terrible disease. (meningococcal-australia.org.au)
new window Meningococcal Disease Description: From McKinley Health Center an article about meningitis, its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and a discussion about vaccines. (mckinley.uiuc.edu)
new window National Meningitis Association Description: A nonprofit organization founded by parents to educate parents, students, health professionals and public policy makers about the dangers of meningococcal disease and vaccination efforts. (nmaus.org)
new window The McKenzie Meningitis Foundation Description: Promotes education and awareness of a vaccine-preventable disease. (themckenziefoundation.org)
new window The Meningitis Research Foundation of Canada Description: Information about the organization and its mission and events. Includes data about the disease, news and the different types. (meningitis.ca)
new window Viral Meningitis Facts Description: Includes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention. (astdhpphe.org)
new window WHO: Meningococcal Disease Description: Includes news releases, fact sheets, and articles. (who.int)
 




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