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Serogroup W-135 Meningococcal Disease during the Hajj, 2000

An outbreak of serogroup W-135 meningococcal disease occurred during the 2000 Hajj in Saudi Arabia. Disease was reported worldwide in Hajj pilgrims and their close contacts; however, most cases were identified in Saudi Arabia. Trends in Saudi meningococcal disease were evaluated and the epidemiology...

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Autores principales: Lingappa, Jairam R., Al-Rabeah, Abdullah M., Hajjeh, Rana, Mustafa, Tajammal, Fatani, Adel, Al-Bassam, Tami, Badukhan, Amira, Turkistani, Abdulhafiz, Al-Hamdan, Nassen, Al-Jeffri, Mohamed, Al Mazrou, Yaqoub, Perkins, Bradley A., Popovic, Tanja, Mayer, Leonard W., Rosenstein, Nancy E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3000138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12781005
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0906.020565