Is mannose-binding lectin a critical factor in systemic complement activation during meningococcal septic shock?
This indicates that MBL is critical for the systemic activation of complement seen during meningococcal septic shock.
Predicting admission at triage is not sufficiently accurate to inform hospital in-patient bed management systems. The decision to admit can only be determined after a comprehensive clinical work up and patients cannot be accurately 'signposted' during the triage process.