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Impact of meningococcal vaccination on carriage and disease transmission: A review of the literature

Colonization of the human nasopharyngeal tract by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis is usually asymptomatic, but life-threatening meningococcal disease with a clinical presentation of meningitis, septicemia, or more rarely, gastrointestinal symptoms, can develop. Invasive meningococcal disease (I...

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Autores principales: Balmer, Paul, Burman, Cynthia, Serra, Lidia, York, Laura J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5989891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29565712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2018.1454570