Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-11874-316-4
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Chapter 24 - Diseases of the Nervous System - Self Quiz - Page 798: 3

Answer

d) Haemophilus influenzae

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Haemophilus influenzae is a common cause of meningitis in nonimmunized young children. About 30-50% of children are carriers of this organism. Without treatment, it is always fatal.
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