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Rise in Group W Meningococcal Carriage in University Students, United Kingdom
MenACWY conjugate vaccination was recently introduced in the United Kingdom for adolescents and young adults to reduce disease from infection by Neisseria meningitidis group W. We conducted a cross-sectional meningococcal carriage study in first-year UK university students. Despite 71% MenACWY vacci...
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5443439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28518025 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2306.161768 |
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| author | Oldfield, Neil J. Cayrou, Caroline AlJannat, Mahab A.K. Al-Rubaiawi, Ali A.A. Green, Luke R. Dada, Shehzan Steels, Oliver D. Stirrup, Christopher Wanford, Joe Atwah, Banan A.Y. Bayliss, Christopher D. Turner, David P.J. |
| author_facet | Oldfield, Neil J. Cayrou, Caroline AlJannat, Mahab A.K. Al-Rubaiawi, Ali A.A. Green, Luke R. Dada, Shehzan Steels, Oliver D. Stirrup, Christopher Wanford, Joe Atwah, Banan A.Y. Bayliss, Christopher D. Turner, David P.J. |
| author_sort | Oldfield, Neil J. |
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| description | MenACWY conjugate vaccination was recently introduced in the United Kingdom for adolescents and young adults to reduce disease from infection by Neisseria meningitidis group W. We conducted a cross-sectional meningococcal carriage study in first-year UK university students. Despite 71% MenACWY vaccine coverage, carriage of group W increased substantially. |
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| language | English |
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| publisher | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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| spelling | pubmed-54434392017-06-02 Rise in Group W Meningococcal Carriage in University Students, United Kingdom Oldfield, Neil J. Cayrou, Caroline AlJannat, Mahab A.K. Al-Rubaiawi, Ali A.A. Green, Luke R. Dada, Shehzan Steels, Oliver D. Stirrup, Christopher Wanford, Joe Atwah, Banan A.Y. Bayliss, Christopher D. Turner, David P.J. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch MenACWY conjugate vaccination was recently introduced in the United Kingdom for adolescents and young adults to reduce disease from infection by Neisseria meningitidis group W. We conducted a cross-sectional meningococcal carriage study in first-year UK university students. Despite 71% MenACWY vaccine coverage, carriage of group W increased substantially. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-06 /pmc/articles/PMC5443439/ /pubmed/28518025 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2306.161768 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 Oldfield, Neil J. Cayrou, Caroline AlJannat, Mahab A.K. Al-Rubaiawi, Ali A.A. Green, Luke R. Dada, Shehzan Steels, Oliver D. Stirrup, Christopher Wanford, Joe Atwah, Banan A.Y. Bayliss, Christopher D. Turner, David P.J. Rise in Group W Meningococcal Carriage in University Students, United Kingdom |
| title | Rise in Group W Meningococcal Carriage in University Students, United Kingdom |
| title_full | Rise in Group W Meningococcal Carriage in University Students, United Kingdom |
| title_fullStr | Rise in Group W Meningococcal Carriage in University Students, United Kingdom |
| title_full_unstemmed | Rise in Group W Meningococcal Carriage in University Students, United Kingdom |
| title_short | Rise in Group W Meningococcal Carriage in University Students, United Kingdom |
| title_sort | rise in group w meningococcal carriage in university students, united kingdom |
| topic | Dispatch |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5443439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28518025 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2306.161768 |
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