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A 9-month-old Baby in Septic Shock with Purpuric Neisseria meningitidis Skin Lesions. Photo by D. Scott Smith, MD, taken at Stanford University Hospital. Clinical Syndromes Associated with Invasive Meningococcal Disease Active Bacterial Core Surveillance Sites, US, 1992-1996.
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A 9-month-old Baby in Septic Shock with Purpuric Neisseria meningitidis Skin Lesions Photo by D. Scott Smith, MD, taken at Stanford University Hospital.
Clinical Syndromes Associated with Invasive Meningococcal Disease Active Bacterial Core Surveillance Sites, US, 1992-1996 Rosenstein et al. J Infect Dis. 1999;180:1894-1991.
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