title: Images in emergency medicine. Petechiae and purpura associated with meningococcemia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Medical Toxicology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA.
authors.forename: Christopher P
authors.initials: CP
authors.lastname: Holstege
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D016470:Bacteremia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008589:Meningococcal Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009345:Neisseria meningitidis; D011693:Purpura / Q000209:etiology*