Continuing Effectiveness of Serogroup A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Chad, 2013

In 2011, vaccination with a serogroup A meningococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine was implemented in 3 of 23 regions in Chad. Cases of meningitis declined dramatically in vaccinated areas, but an epidemic continued in the rest of Chad. In 2012, the remaining Chad population was vaccinated, and...

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Autores principales: Gamougam, Kadidja, Daugla, Doumagoum M., Toralta, Jacques, Ngadoua, Cyriaque, Fermon, Florence, Page, Anne-Laure, Djingarey, Mamoudou H., Caugant, Dominique A., Manigart, Olivier, Trotter, Caroline L., Stuart, James M., Greenwood, Brian M.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4285275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25536336
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2101.140256
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author Gamougam, Kadidja
Daugla, Doumagoum M.
Toralta, Jacques
Ngadoua, Cyriaque
Fermon, Florence
Page, Anne-Laure
Djingarey, Mamoudou H.
Caugant, Dominique A.
Manigart, Olivier
Trotter, Caroline L.
Stuart, James M.
Greenwood, Brian M.
author_facet Gamougam, Kadidja
Daugla, Doumagoum M.
Toralta, Jacques
Ngadoua, Cyriaque
Fermon, Florence
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Manigart, Olivier
Trotter, Caroline L.
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description In 2011, vaccination with a serogroup A meningococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine was implemented in 3 of 23 regions in Chad. Cases of meningitis declined dramatically in vaccinated areas, but an epidemic continued in the rest of Chad. In 2012, the remaining Chad population was vaccinated, and the epidemic was halted.
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spelling pubmed-42852752015-01-12 Continuing Effectiveness of Serogroup A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Chad, 2013 Gamougam, Kadidja Daugla, Doumagoum M. Toralta, Jacques Ngadoua, Cyriaque Fermon, Florence Page, Anne-Laure Djingarey, Mamoudou H. Caugant, Dominique A. Manigart, Olivier Trotter, Caroline L. Stuart, James M. Greenwood, Brian M. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch In 2011, vaccination with a serogroup A meningococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine was implemented in 3 of 23 regions in Chad. Cases of meningitis declined dramatically in vaccinated areas, but an epidemic continued in the rest of Chad. In 2012, the remaining Chad population was vaccinated, and the epidemic was halted. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4285275/ /pubmed/25536336 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2101.140256 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
Gamougam, Kadidja
Daugla, Doumagoum M.
Toralta, Jacques
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Page, Anne-Laure
Djingarey, Mamoudou H.
Caugant, Dominique A.
Manigart, Olivier
Trotter, Caroline L.
Stuart, James M.
Greenwood, Brian M.
Continuing Effectiveness of Serogroup A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Chad, 2013
title Continuing Effectiveness of Serogroup A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Chad, 2013
title_full Continuing Effectiveness of Serogroup A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Chad, 2013
title_fullStr Continuing Effectiveness of Serogroup A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Chad, 2013
title_full_unstemmed Continuing Effectiveness of Serogroup A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Chad, 2013
title_short Continuing Effectiveness of Serogroup A Meningococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Chad, 2013
title_sort continuing effectiveness of serogroup a meningococcal conjugate vaccine, chad, 2013
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4285275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25536336
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2101.140256
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