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- Preventing meningitis Department of Health, Chief Medical Officer. Article on website dated 7 November 2005.
- Health Protection Agency Information on meningitis. Accessed November 2005
- Early Management of Suspected Bacterial Meningitis and Meningococcal Septicaemia in Immunocompetent Adults. British Infection Society. Second edition 2005
- Morley SL and Levin M. Bacterial meningitis. Prescribers' Journal 1998 Vol 38 N0 3 p129-141
- Møller K and Skinhøj P. Guidelines for managing acute bacterial meningitis BMJ 2000;320:1290
- Kristiansen B and Knapskog A. Secondary prevention of meningococcal disease BMJ 1996;312:591-592.
- Riordan FAI et al. Lesson of the Week: Who spots the spots? Diagnosis and treatment of early meningococcal disease in children. BMJ 1996;313:1255-1256.
- "Research identifies early warning signs of meningitis and septicaemia" Meningitis Research Foundation A research study that they published on their website in January 2006.
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