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Elimination of Epidemic Meningitis in the African Region: Progress and Challenges: 2010-2016

BACKGROUND: Epidemics of meningococcal disease constitute a major public health challenge in Africa, affecting mostly the 24 countries of the meningitis belt. These epidemics led to a call for a call for a safe, effective and affordable conjugate vaccine against the major serogroup responsible for r...

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Autores principales:	Fall, Amadou, Bita, André Fouda, Lingani, Clement, Djingarey, Mamoudou, Tevi-Benissan, Carole, Preziosi, Marie-Pierre, Ronveaux, Olivier, Mihigo, R., Okeibunor, J., Akanmori, Bartholomew Dicky
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	2018
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6370001/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30761390

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