Waterhouse friderichsen secondaria to fulminant meningococemia

Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus) is a Gram negative diplococcus specific to human and the only reservoir known to date; it is classified into 13 serogroups according to the chemical composition of capsular polysaccharide, however, epidemic disease is caused by serogroups A, B, C, Y and W-135. In this case we report an isolated pathogen that corresponds to serogroup W-135,This strain had not been isolated in 21 years in our country and this pathology reported intracapsular bleeding from both secondary adrenal glands to septic shock induced endotoxin specified pathogen(AU)