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Evaluation of the enhanced meningitis surveillance system, Yendi municipality, northern Ghana, 2010–2015

BACKGROUND: Meningitis is the inflammation of the meninges of the brain and or spinal cord. Global mortality rates vary from 2% to 30%. Epidemic meningitis remains a public health concern along the meningitis belt of Africa. Despite the operation of an enhanced meningitis surveillance system in Ghan...

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Autores principales:	Kaburi, Basil Benduri, Kubio, Chrysantus, Kenu, Ernest, Nyarko, Kofi Mensah, Mahama, Jacob Yakubu, Sackey, Samuel Oko, Afari, Edwin Andrew
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5404286/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28438133 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2410-0

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