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Clusters of Neisseria meningitidis bacteria, shown as textured pink spherical pairs, rest on a grayish surface in a highly magnified, computer-generated image. Meningococcus
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Neisseria meningitidis bacteria
Meningococcal meningitis is caused by Neisseria meningitidis bacteria.
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Photomicrograph of aerobic gram-negative Neisseria meningitidis diplococcal...
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