Name
and describe the organism that is the leading cause of bacterial meningitis in
adults.

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Neisseria meningitidis (pneumococcus) is
the leading cause of adult meningitis. It is an encapsulated Gram-positive
lancet-shaped bacterium that often occurs in pairs.

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Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus)
is the leading cause of adult meningitis. It is an encapsulated Gram-positive
rod-shaped bacterium that often occurs in pairs.

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Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus)
is the leading cause of adult meningitis. It is an encapsulated Gram-positive
lancet-shaped bacterium that often occurs in pairs.

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Neisseria meningitidis (pneumococcus) is
the leading cause of adult meningitis. It is an encapsulated Gram-positive
rod-shaped bacterium that often occurs in pairs.

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