Risk factors for carriage of Neisseria meningitidis during an outbreak in Wales.

In a school outbreak of meningococcal disease in Wales, we compared risk factors for the carriage of Neisseria meningitidis B15 P1.16 with carriage of any meningococci. Students had throat swabs and completed a questionnaire. Sixty (7.9%) carried meningococci; risk for carriage was higher in those &...

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Autores principales: Fitzpatrick, P E, Salmon, R L, Hunter, P R, Roberts, R J, Palmer, S R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2000
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10653573

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