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Implementation of MenACWY vaccination because of ongoing increase in serogroup W invasive meningococcal disease, the Netherlands, 2018

The annual incidence rate of serogroup W invasive meningococcal disease in the Netherlands increased from < 0.05/100,000 (n < 10) before 2015 to 0.5/100,000 (n = 80) in 2017. Most isolates (94%) belong to clonal complex 11. The incidence rate is highest among  < 5 year-olds and 15–24 year-o...

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Autores principales: Knol, Mirjam J, Ruijs, Wilhelmina LM, Antonise-Kamp, Laura, de Melker, Hester E, van der Ende, Arie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5915972/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29692317
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.16.18-00158