Neisseria meningitidis causing meningococcal meningitis: Difference between revisions
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<br><b>Family:</b> Neisseriaceae | <br><b>Family:</b> Neisseriaceae | ||
<br><b>Genus:</b> <br><i>Neisseria</i> | <br><b>Genus:</b> <br><i>Neisseria</i> | ||
<br><b>Species:<b><i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> | <br><b>Species:</b> <br><i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> | ||
<br><i>Italic</i> | <br><i>Italic</i> | ||
<br><b>Subscript:</b> H<sub>2</sub>O | <br><b>Subscript:</b> H<sub>2</sub>O |
Revision as of 20:19, 24 April 2013
Introduction
![](/images/thumb/4/46/N.meningitidis.png/300px-N.meningitidis.png)
Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Neisseria meningitidis, gram-negative diplococci that cause meningococcal meningitis (magnified x 33000) (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2197533/As-pretty-picture-lot-deadly--Killer-diseases-youve-seen-before.html).
Kingdom: Bacteria
Phylum: Proteobacteria
Class: Betaproteobacteria
Order: Neisseriales
Family: Neisseriaceae
Genus:
Neisseria
Species:
Neisseria meningitidis
Italic
Subscript: H2O
Superscript: Fe3+
Section 1
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Section 2
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Section 3
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Conclusion
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References
Edited by student of Joan Slonczewski for BIOL 238 Microbiology, 2009, Kenyon College.
![](/images/thumb/c/c0/Bacterialmeningitis.png/300px-Bacterialmeningitis.png)
Pathophysiology of Bacterial Meningitis (http://www.qiagen.com/geneglobe/static/images/Pathways/Bacterial%20Meningitis.jpg)..
![](/images/thumb/a/af/The_structure_of_the_meninges.jpeg/300px-The_structure_of_the_meninges.jpeg)
Breakdown of the meninges, a three-layer membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord (http://body-disease.com/acute-bacterial-meningitis/ ).
![](/images/thumb/4/46/N.meningitidis.png/300px-N.meningitidis.png)
Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Neisseria meningitidis, gram-negative diplococci that cause meningococcal meningitis (magnified x 33000) (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2197533/As-pretty-picture-lot-deadly--Killer-diseases-youve-seen-before.html).