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Emergence of serogroup C meningococcal disease associated with a high mortality rate in Hefei, China

BACKGROUND: Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C has emerged as a cause of epidemic disease in Hefei. The establishment of serogroup C as the predominant cause of endemic disease has not been described. METHODS: We conducted national laboratory-based surveillance for invasive meningococcal disease dur...

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Autores principales: Xu, Xi-Hai, Ye, Ying, Hu, Li-Fen, Jin, Yu-Hui, Jiang, Qin-Qin, Li, Jia-Bin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22943188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-205