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Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

BACKGROUND: Acute meningitis has a high case-fatality rate and survivors can have severe lifelong disability. We aimed to provide a comprehensive assessment of the levels and trends of global meningitis burden that could help to guide introduction, continuation, and ongoing development of vaccines a...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lancet Pub. Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6234314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30507391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(18)30387-9