ArticleInnate immunity2019
Molecular studies of meningococcal and pneumococcal meningitis patients in Ethiopia.
Article in Innate immunity, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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6 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 10 citations in OpenAlex.
- Global Case Fatality of Bacterial Meningitis During an 80-Year Period: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.JAMA network open · 2024Pooled it
- A pooled analysis of the LAMP assay for the detection of Neisseria meningitidis.BMC infectious diseases · 2020Pooled it
- Molecular Diagnosis of Bacterial Meningitis in Ethiopia: A Narrative Review of Current Evidence and Implementation Gaps.The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale · 2026Review
- RNA profiles in extracellular vesicles from severe sepsis and meningitis patients reveal pathogen-specific immune signatures in meningococcal versus pneumococcal infections.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026Article
- Multiple Cross Displacement Amplification Combined with Real-Time Fluorescence Monitoring for Efficient, Specific, and SensitiveACS omega · 2024Article
- CARD8 polymorphisms among bacterial meningitis patients in North-West Ethiopia.BMC infectious diseases · 2024Article
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15 authors at 6 institutions in 2 countries.
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Abstract
Neisseria meningitidis infections in sub-Saharan Africa usually present with distinct symptoms of meningitis but very rarely as fulminant septicemia when reaching hospitals. In Europe, development of persistent meningococcal shock and multiple organ failure occurs in up to 30% of patients and is associated with a bacterial load of >10
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