Surveillance for Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Children, US–Mexico Border, 2005–2008

We reviewed confirmed cases of pediatric invasive meningococcal disease in Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego County, California, USA, during 2005–2008. The overall incidence and fatality rate observed in Tijuana were similar to those found in the US, and serogroup distribution suggests that most cases...

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Autores principales: Chacon-Cruz, Enrique, Sugerman, David E., Ginsberg, Michele M., Hopkins, Jackie, Hurtado-Montalvo, Jose Antonio, Lopez-Viera, Jose Luis, Lara-Muñoz, Cesar Arturo, Rivas-Landeros, Rosa M., Volker, Maria Luisa, Leake, John A.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21392455
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1703.101254
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author Chacon-Cruz, Enrique
Sugerman, David E.
Ginsberg, Michele M.
Hopkins, Jackie
Hurtado-Montalvo, Jose Antonio
Lopez-Viera, Jose Luis
Lara-Muñoz, Cesar Arturo
Rivas-Landeros, Rosa M.
Volker, Maria Luisa
Leake, John A.
author_facet Chacon-Cruz, Enrique
Sugerman, David E.
Ginsberg, Michele M.
Hopkins, Jackie
Hurtado-Montalvo, Jose Antonio
Lopez-Viera, Jose Luis
Lara-Muñoz, Cesar Arturo
Rivas-Landeros, Rosa M.
Volker, Maria Luisa
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description We reviewed confirmed cases of pediatric invasive meningococcal disease in Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego County, California, USA, during 2005–2008. The overall incidence and fatality rate observed in Tijuana were similar to those found in the US, and serogroup distribution suggests that most cases in Tijuana are vaccine preventable.
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spelling pubmed-31660162011-11-15 Surveillance for Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Children, US–Mexico Border, 2005–2008 Chacon-Cruz, Enrique Sugerman, David E. Ginsberg, Michele M. Hopkins, Jackie Hurtado-Montalvo, Jose Antonio Lopez-Viera, Jose Luis Lara-Muñoz, Cesar Arturo Rivas-Landeros, Rosa M. Volker, Maria Luisa Leake, John A. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We reviewed confirmed cases of pediatric invasive meningococcal disease in Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego County, California, USA, during 2005–2008. The overall incidence and fatality rate observed in Tijuana were similar to those found in the US, and serogroup distribution suggests that most cases in Tijuana are vaccine preventable. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3166016/ /pubmed/21392455 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1703.101254 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
spellingShingle Dispatch
Chacon-Cruz, Enrique
Sugerman, David E.
Ginsberg, Michele M.
Hopkins, Jackie
Hurtado-Montalvo, Jose Antonio
Lopez-Viera, Jose Luis
Lara-Muñoz, Cesar Arturo
Rivas-Landeros, Rosa M.
Volker, Maria Luisa
Leake, John A.
Surveillance for Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Children, US–Mexico Border, 2005–2008
title Surveillance for Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Children, US–Mexico Border, 2005–2008
title_full Surveillance for Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Children, US–Mexico Border, 2005–2008
title_fullStr Surveillance for Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Children, US–Mexico Border, 2005–2008
title_full_unstemmed Surveillance for Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Children, US–Mexico Border, 2005–2008
title_short Surveillance for Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Children, US–Mexico Border, 2005–2008
title_sort surveillance for invasive meningococcal disease in children, us–mexico border, 2005–2008
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21392455
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1703.101254
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