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Outbreak of Pneumococcal Meningitis, Paoua Subprefecture, Central African Republic, 2016–2017
We report a pneumococcal meningitis outbreak in the Central African Republic (251 suspected cases; 60 confirmed by latex agglutination test) in 2016–2017. Case-fatality rates (10% for confirmed case-patients) were low. In areas where a recent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine campaign was conducted, a...
Autores principales: | Coldiron, Matthew E., Touré, Oumar, Frank, Thierry, Bouygues, Nathalie, Grais, Rebecca F. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6106441/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30124413 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2409.171058 |
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