Meningococcal Disease in South Africa, 1999–2002

We describe the epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease in South Africa from August 1999 through July 2002, as reported to a laboratory-based surveillance system. Neisseria meningitidis isolates were further characterized. In total, 854 cases of laboratory-confirmed disease were reported, wit...

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Autores principales: Coulson, Garry B., von Gottberg, Anne, du Plessis, Mignon, Smith, Anthony M., de Gouveia, Linda, Klugman, Keith P., Africa, Meningeal Disease Surveillance in South
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2725855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17479891
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1302.051553

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2725855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17479891
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1302.051553

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