translation.en: Timely, appropriate antibiotic therapy can usually cure the meningitis (although serious complications including deafness, neurological problems and even amputations are still possible), whereas the severe blood infection leads to death in about 8% of cases.
translation.mt: Terapija antibijotika xierqa fil-ħin ġeneralment tfejjaq il-meninġite (għalkemm kumplikazzjonijiet serji nkluż it-truxija, problemi newroloġiċi u anki amputazzjonijiet għadhom possibbli), filwaqt li infezzjoni severa fid-demm twassal għall-mewt f'madwar 8% tal-każijiet.