Neisseria meningitidis -- Meningitis: Difference between revisions
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[[Image:OU Logo.jpeg|thumb|230px|left|University of Oklahoma Study Abroad Microbiology in Arezzo, Italy[http://cas.ou.edu/study-abroad/]]] | [[Image:OU Logo.jpeg|thumb|230px|left|University of Oklahoma Study Abroad Microbiology in Arezzo, Italy[http://cas.ou.edu/study-abroad/]]] | ||
[[File:NMeningitidis.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Scanning electron microscope image of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i>. From: Bioquell.com [http://www.bioquellus.com/technology/microbiology/neisseria-meningitidis/]]] | [[File:NMeningitidis.jpg|400px|thumb|right|Scanning electron microscope image of <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i>. From: Bioquell.com [http://www.bioquellus.com/technology/microbiology/neisseria-meningitidis/]]] | ||
==Etiology/Bacteriology== | |||
===Taxonomy=== | |||
| Domain = [[Prokaryote]] | |||
| Phylum = [[Proteobacteria]] | |||
| Class = [[Betaproteobacteria]] | |||
| Order = [[Neisseriales]] | |||
| Family = [[Neisseriaceae]] | |||
| Genus = [[Neisseria]] | |||
| species = <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> | |||
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'''NCBI: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Info&id=487&lvl=3&lin=f&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock Taxonomy] Genome: <font size="2">[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genome/?term=neisseria+meningitidis Genome]</font>''' | |||
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===Description=== | |||
==Pathogenesis== | |||
==Clinical features== | |||
==Diagnosis== | |||
==Treatment== | |||
==Prevention== | |||
==Host Immune Response== | |||
==References== | |||
Revision as of 12:14, 24 July 2014
University of Oklahoma Study Abroad Microbiology in Arezzo, Italy[1]
Scanning electron microscope image of Neisseria meningitidis. From: Bioquell.com [2]
Etiology/Bacteriology
Taxonomy
| Domain = Prokaryote | Phylum = Proteobacteria | Class = Betaproteobacteria | Order = Neisseriales | Family = Neisseriaceae | Genus = Neisseria | species = Neisseria meningitidis
