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A two yrs old child is brought to the emergency with history of fever and vomiting.On examination he has neck rigidity.The CSF examination shows polymorphs more that 2000/meu l protein 100 mg/dl and glucose 10 mg/dl.The gram stain shows the presence of Gram negative coccobacilli.The culture shows growth of bacteria only on chocolate agar and not on blood agar.The causative agent is |
| A. | Neisseria meningitides |
| B. | Haemophilus influenzae |
| C. | Branhamella catarrhalis |
| D. | Legionella pneumophila |
| Answer» C. Branhamella catarrhalis | |