Fatal meningococcal septicemia without meningeal signs, contribution of the peripheral smear in diagnosis: Report of a case
Acute meningococcemia is characterized by extensive purpurae consisting of both petechiae and ecchymoses. This condition can be rapidly fatal without treatment due to shock and severe consumptive coagulopathy. We report a case of fatal meningococcal septicemia in a military recruit who presented wit...
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
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