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A Michigan Microbiologist, aged 52 years, worked in the state public health laboratory. In a period of 2 weeks she handled several N Meningitidis isolates...
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| I wonder if I should be using a biosafety cabinet while handling these meningococcal isolates | |
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| I really hope she doesn't put me into a biosafety cabinet.... | |
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She was rushed to the hospital with acute onset of sore throat, vomiting, headache and fever.... Within hours, she had developed a petechial rash on both legs, which evolved into widespread purpura
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DEAD WITHIN HOURS OF OVERWHELMING SEPSIS...
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| You should always follow proper safety precautions my child... | |
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