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Outbreaks of meningococcal meningitis in non-African countries over the last 50 years: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Meningococcal disease is caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis, leading to substantial mortality and severe morbidity; with serogroups A, B, C, W135, X and Y most significant in causing disease. An outbreak is defined as multiple cases of the same serogroup occurring in a populat...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Edinburgh University Global Health Society
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6441124/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30937163 http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.09.010411 |