upper respiratory pneumococcal infection

Upper Respiratory Pneumococcal Infection

Streptococcus pneumoniae, commonly known as pneumococcus, remains a leading cause of upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs), particularly in vulnerable populations such as young children, the…
meningococcal carrier

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…