Tag: myths about meningitis

  • Bacterial Meningococcal Meningitis

    Bacterial Meningococcal Meningitis Definition and Description of Bacterial Meningococcal Meningitis Bacterial Meningococcal Meningitis is a serious and potentially life-threatening infection of the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord, known as the meninges. This condition is primarily caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis, which can cause inflammation and swelling, leading to severe neurological complications.…