Meningitis: Scientists a step closer to reducing loss of life and need for amputation

Scientists have discovered a trigger to a deadly chain of events that ends in amputations and death in patients with severe meningococcal disease. Their findings could now be used to help develop treatments to prevent such terrible outcomes for these patients. Infection from meningococcal bacteria is the leading cause of meningitis and septicemia in the ["]

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