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Meningococcal disease: changes in epidemiology and prevention
The human bacterial pathogen Neisseria meningitidis remains a serious worldwide health threat, but progress is being made toward the control of meningococcal infections. This review summarizes current knowledge of the global epidemiology and the pathophysiology of meningococcal disease, as well as r...
Autores principales: | Chang, Qiuzhi, Tzeng, Yih-Ling, Stephens, David S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3470458/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23071402 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S28410 |
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