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| | Meningococci, meningococcus bacteria, meningococcal septicaemia & meningitis vaccine, vaccination. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | Fever, shivering, arthralgia, specific skin rash involving petechiae, fulminant meningococcaemia, Purpura fulminans, infectious shock, extensive purpura, ecchymoses, labial herpes, arthralgia, vaccine, vaccines, vaccination, immunization. |
 | | The clinical picture involves fever, shivering, arthralgia and, in 75% of cases, a specific skin rash involving petechiae. |
 | | The other classical clinical picture is that of bacterial meningitis, certain signs of which are evocative of meningococcus, such as purpura, labial herpes and arthralgia (Ref7 p 291). |
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