title: [Allergic reaction to meningococcal antigen. Clinical aspects, pathogenesis and diagnosis related to a case history].
abstract: A case report illustrates a complication of meningococcal meningitis which often causes differential-diagnostic problems: allergic reaction to the meningococcal antigen. The pathogenesis and diagnostic principles are discussed in the light of the literature.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000936:Antigen-Antibody Complex; D000942:Antigens, Bacterial; D005260:Female; D006311:Hearing Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006967:Hypersensitivity; D008589:Meningococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy; D009345:Neisseria meningitidis / Q000276:immunology*; D010406:Penicillins / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000936:Antigen-Antibody Complex; D000942:Antigens, Bacterial; D010406:Penicillins
vernacular_title: Die allergische Reaktion auf das Meningokokken-Antigen Klinik, Pathogenese und Diagnostik anhand einer Fallbeschreibung.