A common presentation of a meningitis rash is irregular, small red dots on chest, legs and palms and soles. This only applies to Nesseria and not other bacterial meningitis.
meningitis with a typical haemorrhagic rash appears in meningococcal meningitis.It is characteristically reddish or brown pin prick spots.it can develop into purple bruises.the rash is also characteristically non blenchible.
Sometimes meningitis rashes can look like small raised red bumps, almost like chicken pox. Other times they can be larger and look like a dark birthmark or like the skin is burnt.
