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An international invasive meningococcal disease outbreak due to a novel and rapidly expanding serogroup W strain, Scotland and Sweden, July to August 2015

The 23rd World Scout Jamboree in 2015 took place in Japan and included over 33,000 scouts from 162 countries. Within nine days of the meeting ending, six cases of laboratory-confirmed invasive serogroup W meningococcal disease occurred among scouts and their close contacts in Scotland and Sweden. Th...

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Autores principales: Lucidarme, Jay, Scott, Kevin J, Ure, Roisin, Smith, Andrew, Lindsay, Diane, Stenmark, Bianca, Jacobsson, Susanne, Fredlund, Hans, Cameron, J Claire, Smith-Palmer, Alison, McMenamin, Jim, Gray, Steve J, Campbell, Helen, Ladhani, Shamez, Findlow, Jamie, Mölling, Paula, Borrow, Ray
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5144941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27918265
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2016.21.45.30395