Microbiology 9th Edition by Laura Black, Jacquelyn Black

تمرين 1

Newborns suffer from meningitis caused by bacterial spe cies that differ from the ones that cause meningitis in older children primarily because:
(a) Newborns are exposed to a different reservoir of infec tion during childbirth
(b) They lack immunity
(c) Their meninges are not well developed
(d) Their vascular system is not well developed