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Paediatric meningococcaemia in northwestern Ontario, Canada: a case for publicly funded meningococcal B vaccination

INTRODUCTION: Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B is an important infectious agent in developed countries, including Canada. Infants are particularly susceptible to infection with serogroup B because of immature immune systems, pathogen virulence factors and changing serogroup dynamics in the post-va...

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Autores principales: Eton, Vic, Tsang, Raymond S. W., Ulanova, Marina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5343130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28348748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.005017