Cerebrospinal Fluid Pleocytosis following Meningococcal B vaccination in an Infant
Epidemiologie, mikrobiologie, imunologie.
2018 Winter ;
67 (4) :
191-192.
Language English Country Czech Republic Media print
Document type Journal Article
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/pmid30630323
PubMed
30630323
PII: 107042
Knihovny.cz E-resources
- Keywords
- meningococcal B vaccine - cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis - inflammatory response - infant,
- MeSH
- Infant MeSH
- Leukocytosis * diagnosis etiology pathology MeSH
- Humans MeSH
- Meningococcal Vaccines * adverse effects MeSH
- Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup B * immunology MeSH
- Vaccination adverse effects MeSH
- Check Tag
- Infant MeSH
- Humans MeSH
- Male MeSH
- Publication type
- Journal Article MeSH
- Names of Substances
- Meningococcal Vaccines * MeSH
We describe a case of cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis in a previously well infant after his first immunisation with the multicomponent meningococcal serogroup B and advice clinicians to be cautious with the interpretation of CSF findings in children post Meningococcal B vaccination until clearer guidelines are available Keywords: meningococcal B vaccine - cerebrospinal fluid pleocytosis - inflammatory response - infant.
