Meningitis Flashcards by TanMan Magee

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cause of meningitis in neonates

A

e coli

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cause of meningitis in children

A

hemophilus influenzae

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cause of meningitis in adolescents and adults

A

neisseria meningitidis

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cause of meningitis in elderly

A

streptococcus pneumonia

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cause of meningitis in HIV/AIDS

A

crytococcus neoformans

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what is the most lethal form of meningitis

A

naegleria fowleri

causes primary amoenic meningoencephalitis

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