Micro nervous

• encephalitis - brain
• myelitis - spinal cord
• encephalomyelitis - brain, spinal cord
• meningitis - leptomeninges
• meningoencephalitis - brain, meninges
• newborn (meningitis) - e. coli
• older infants, children (meningitis) - hiB
• adults (meningitis) - s. pneumoniae
• meningococcus - other name for neisseria mengitidis
• Meningococcemia - massive sepsis with or without meningitis