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# Meningococcal infection

Therapeutic area

Infectious Disease

Rare disease

No

## Definition and classification

**Definition**

Infections with bacteria of the species neisseria meningitidis.

**Genetic basis**

No

**Non-human condition**

No

**Rare disease**

No

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Condition name**

Meningococcal infection

**Therapeutic area**

Infectious Disease

### Alternative names (4)

- meningococcal infection
- Neisseria meningitidis infection
- infections, Neisseria meningitidis
- meningococcal disease

## Clinical profile

**Disease mechanisms**

- Acquired

**All therapeutic areas**

- Infectious Disease

**Severity**

Severe

## Identifiers

**MONDO ID**

MONDO:0005373

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0005373)

**Parent condition**

MONDO:0005113

## Related records

### Broader conditions (6)

- [Bacterial infectious disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/bacterial-infectious-disease-b248355e-cb2c-5926-8159-aa47d65febeb.md)
- Disease
- Disease by etiologic mechanism
- Disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism
- Human disease
- [Infectious disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/infectious-disease-dadc2591-65fc-5842-b510-cfbc295d8093.md)

### Narrower conditions (2)

- [Meningococcal meningitis](https://trialight.com/data/condition/meningococcal-meningitis-986c81ca-25d6-5c71-bad2-6d638b296341.md)
- Meningococcemia

### Trials (228)

- 36-Month Post-marketing Surveillance and Analysis of Menactra Vaccine in 2-10 Year Olds
- A Case-control Study of the Efficacy of a New Serogroup A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine (MenAfriVac) in Mali and Niger
- A Multi-center, Observer-blind, Placebo-controlled, Randomized Study to Evaluate the Immunogenicity and Safety of MenACWY in Adolescents and Adults in Korea
- A Phase 3b Study to Assess the Safety of Novartis Meningococcal B Recombinant Vaccine When Administered in Healthy At-risk Adults
- A Phase 3B, Open Label, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity of Novartis Meningococcal B Recombinant Vaccine When Administered Alone to Healthy Infants According to Different Immunization Schedules and to Healthy Children Aged 2 to 10 Years
- A Phase 3b, Randomized, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of Select Travel Vaccines When Administered Concomitantly With MenACWY in Adults
- A Phase 3b, Single-Center, Open-label Study to Assess the Immunogenicity and Safety of Novartis Meningococcal B Recombinant Vaccine When Administered at a 0, 2-Month Schedule in Healthy At-Risk Adults Aged 18 to 65 Years Inclusive.
- A Sourcing Study to Collect Human Blood Samples From Healthy Adults
- A Study of a Quadrivalent Meningococcal Tetanus Protein Conjugate Vaccine in Infants and Toddlers
- A Study of Meningococcal Vaccine, Menactra® in Healthy Subjects in India
- A Study on the Immune Response and Safety of a Vaccine Against N. Meningitidis Serogroup B Infection in Healthy Infants From 2 Months of Age
- A Study on the Safety, Effectiveness and Immune Response of Meningococcal Combined ABCWY Vaccine in Healthy Adolescents and Adults
- [A Study on the Safety, Tolerability and Immune Response of Meningococcal Combined ABCWY Vaccine in Healthy Infants](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-study-on-the-safety-tolerability-and-immune-response-of-5aef1573-1985-45da-91df-85933c79ab2b.md)
- A Study to Describe the Immunogenicity, Safety, and Tolerability of Neisseria Meningitidis Serogroup B Bivalent Recombinant Lipoprotein 2086 Vaccine (Bivalent rLP2086) in Healthy Subjects Aged ≥24 Months to <10 Years
- A Study to Evaluate 4-year Antibody Persistence and Booster Response Following MenABCWY Vaccination in Healthy Adolescents and Young Adults Who Previously Participated in Studies V102\_02 (NCT01210885) and V102\_02E1 (NCT01367158)
- A Study to Evaluate Safety and Immune Response of Novartis Meningococcal ACWY Conjugate Vaccine In US Adolescents and Adults
- A Study to Evaluate Safety and Immune Response of Novartis Meningococcal ACWY Vaccine In Healthy Adults
- A Study to Evaluate Safety and Immune Response of Novartis Meningococcal ACWY Vaccine In Infants
- A Study to Evaluate the Persistence and Immune Response to a Booster Dose of MenACWY
- A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of 4 Doses of MenACWY Conjugate Vaccine, Administered Concomitantly With Routine Vaccines, Among Infants Aged 2 Months

### Drugs in development (12)

- Azithromycin Phase 2
- [Diphtheria toxoid](https://trialight.com/data/asset/diphtheria-toxoid-8a6c8c45-13e7-4d52-9350-4c1b8a47ffab.md) Phase 3
- Haemophilus influenzae type B strain 20752 capsular polysaccharide tetanus toxoid conjugate antigen Phase 3
- [Hepatitis B virus hbsag surface protein antigen](https://trialight.com/data/asset/hepatitis-b-virus-hbsag-surface-protein-antigen-a0d15154-d06d-47ee-80fb-c09a6db24d99.md) Phase 3
- Measles virus vaccine live Phase 3
- Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group A Phase 3
- Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine group C Phase 3
- [Mumps virus vaccine live](https://trialight.com/data/asset/mumps-virus-vaccine-live-8fede166-363c-431a-9225-3794f1579a22.md) Phase 3
- [Poliovirus vaccine inactivated](https://trialight.com/data/asset/poliovirus-vaccine-inactivated-73d8bd8f-cda2-4090-885b-f54c53ea52ef.md) Phase 3
- Rubella virus vaccine live Phase 3
- [Sodium chloride](https://trialight.com/data/asset/sodium-chloride-a67c33bc-45ef-42e4-8022-d121f0a86585.md) Phase 2
- [Tetanus toxoid](https://trialight.com/data/asset/tetanus-toxoid-dd6989f1-5729-447f-81e2-00892bc7a4f6.md) Phase 3

### Other linked drugs (6)

- Neisseria meningitidis adhesin A
- [Neisseria meningitidis factor H binding protein](https://trialight.com/data/asset/neisseria-meningitidis-factor-h-binding-protein-c4d3ae7d-0b84-4518-8625-03306c59aa10.md)
- Neisseria meningitidis neisserial heparin binding antigen
- [Neisseria meningitidis oligosaccharide conjugated to corynebacterium diphtheriae CRM197](https://trialight.com/data/asset/neisseria-meningitidis-oligosaccharide-conjugated-to-7ff6b6a9-731e-48bc-bd20-8d49660cb28c.md)
- Neisseria meningitidis outer membrane vesicles
- [Neisseria meningitidis polysaccharide conjugated to tetanus toxoid](https://trialight.com/data/asset/neisseria-meningitidis-polysaccharide-conjugated-to-tetanus-302abcc3-57a8-4a46-915e-9bd6f28a7ec6.md)

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