Chronic meningococcaemia: a case report
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C M Kruijtzer1, A G Buiting, S J Graafsma
1Department of Internal Medicine, Maria Hospital, Tilburg, Netherlands.
The Netherlands Journal of Medicine
|March 1, 1997
Abstract:
Chronic meningococcaemia (CM), caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis is reported in a 27-year-old Indonesian man. The main symptoms were intermittent fever, skin rash and arthralgia. The pathogenesis, symptoms, differential diagnoses and treatment of CM are discussed.