meningitis

Meningitis epidemics in the African meningitis belt constitute an enormous public health burden.(非洲脑膜炎带发生的脑膜炎流行带来了十分巨大的公共卫生负担。)

Past outbreaks of meningococcal meningitis in SEA Region-a brief overview.(东南亚区域以往脑膜炎球菌性脑膜炎暴发—简要概述。)

During 1966, 616 cases of meningitis were reported with case-fatality rate of 20.9%.(1966年期间，报告了616例脑膜炎，病死率为20.9%。)

He died of tubercular meningitis.(他死于结核性脑膜炎。)

They play a crucial role in the immune system, helping to fight infections such as meningitis.(神经胶质细胞对免疫系统而言至关重要，可以帮助抵抗脑膜炎等感染。)

Situation in other countries of the meningitis belt(脑膜炎带其他国家的情况)

Meningitis is an infection of the tissue that covers the brain and spinal cord.(脑膜炎是一种覆盖大脑和脊髓的组织被感染的疾病。)

Epidemic meningitis is not the biggest killer in Africa, but it is one of the most greatly fearful of all diseases.(流行性脑膜炎并非是非洲最大的杀手，但是，它是所有疾病中最令人感到恐惧的一个。)

In children 3 months to 5 years of age, the primary organism responsible for meningitis is Haemophilus influenzae type B.(引起3个月至5岁小孩感染的细菌以B型流感嗜血杆菌为主。)

It can also lead to meningitis, encephalitis, pulmonary edema and paralysis in some children.(它可导致脑膜炎，脑炎，肺浮肿及瘫痪。)