| One-year-old Eva Heeks contracted meningitis soon after birth, leaving her blind, deaf and unable to walk, talk or feed properly. |
| But just as he was ready to go into action, his unit was struck by an outbreak of meningitis. |
| Among the possible after-effects of meningitis are the amputation of fingers or toes and the danger of losing one's hearing. |
| The FrpC module is an iron-regulated protein produced by the gram-negative bacterium Neisseria meningitides. |
| In Norway, a vaccine against Neisseria meningitides group B was administered to teenagers in 1988–1989 in a protection trial. |
| Neisseria meningitides is a gram-negative diplococcus bacterium and is the main causative agent of meningitis and other meningococcal diseases. |
