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encapsulated bacteria
Bacteria containing a capsule, including:
1) Streptococcus
a) S. pneumonia
b) S. pyogenes
2) Staphylococcus aureus
3) Haemophilus influenzae
4) Pseudomonas aeruginosa
5) Neisseria (complement deficiency, late components)
a) N. meningitidis
b) N. gonorrhoeae
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References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999