English: This is an inferior view of a brain infected with Gram-negative en:Haemophilus influenzae bacteria.
In the U.S. and other industrialized countries, more than 50% of H. influenzae serotype b cases present as en:meningitis with fever, headache, and stiff neck. 3%-6% of cases are fatal; up to 20% of surviving patients have permanent hearing loss.
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2005-05-15 22:29 Rsabbatini 700×449×8 (49590 bytes) Meningitis. This is an inferior view of a [[brain]] infected with [[Gram-negative]] [[Haemophilus influenzae]] [[bacteria]]. In the U.S. and other industrialized countries, more than 50% of H. influenzae serotype b cases present as meningitis with [[fever
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