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ArticleCureus2025

When Neisseria meningitidis Strikes an Immunocompetent Host and Purpura Fulminans Results.

Andy Li, Parima Saxena, Aye M Thida, Ekenedilichukwu N Nnadi, Jordonna Brown

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Andy LiInternal Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Parima SaxenaHematology and Medical Oncology, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Aye M ThidaHematology and Medical Oncology, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Ekenedilichukwu N NnadiInternal Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.
Jordonna BrownHematology and Medical Oncology, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpura fulminans (PF) is a rapidly progressive, life-threatening condition marked by ecchymotic, tender, and symmetric skin lesions, often resulting from disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) secondary to infectious or non-infectious etiologies. PF usually occurs in immunocompromised hosts and is associated with a high mortality rate. Here, we highlight a case of an elderly immunocompetent woman with

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disseminated intravascular coagulation (dic)fulminans purpuraimmuno-competent hostneisseria meningitidisorgan failure from sepsis

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PMID40530218
PMCPMC12173465

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