bacterial meningitis

Streptococcal Meningitis

Streptococcal meningitis is a life-threatening bacterial infection characterized by the inflammation of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known as the meninges.

Staphylococcal Meningitis

Staphylococcal meningitis is a rare but life-threatening bacterial infection of the meninges, primarily caused by Staphylococcus aureus, including both methicillin-sensitive (MSSA) and methicillin-resistant (MRSA) strains.

Proteus Meningitis

Proteus meningitis is a rare but severe form of bacterial meningitis predominantly caused by Proteus mirabilis, a gram-negative bacillus. This condition is associated with high

Prevention of Meningococcal Meningitis

Meningococcal meningitis is a severe bacterial infection caused by Neisseria meningitidis, which inflames the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Despite advancements in

Pneumococcal Meningitis

Pneumococcal meningitis is a life-threatening bacterial infection of the membranes (meninges) surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae, this condition is a

Meningococcal Meningitis

Meningococcal meningitis is a severe bacterial infection that affects the meninges, the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Caused by Neisseria meningitidis, this

Meningococcal Carrier

A meningococcal carrier is an individual who harbors Neisseria meningitidis in their nasopharynx without displaying symptoms of meningococcal disease. These carriers play a crucial role