%0 Journal Article %A M Ellis %A A M Weindling %A D C Davidson %A N Ho %A V Damjanovic %T Neonatal meningococcal conjunctivitis associated with meningococcal meningitis. %D 1992 %R 10.1136/adc.67.10_Spec_No.1219 %J Archives of Disease in Childhood %P 1219-1220 %V 67 %N 10 Spec No %X Two infants are described in whom identical strains of meningococcus were isolated from both the eyes and the cerebrospinal fluid. This suggests that the eye may be a portal of entry in at least some cases of perinatally acquired neonatal meningococcal disease and has important implications for the management of purulent conjunctivitis in the newborn. %U https://adc.bmj.com/content/archdischild/67/10_Spec_No/1219.full.pdf