Meningitis - pneumococcal

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What is Meningitis - pneumococcal?

Pneumococcal meningitis is an inflammation or infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (also called pneumococcus).

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Pneumococcal meningitis

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- May 01, 2007
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- May 19, 2007
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- May 26, 2007
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- Nov 07, 2006
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- Oct 28, 2006
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- Feb 06, 2006
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