Suspected cluster of Neisseria meningitidis W invasive disease in an elderly care home: do new laboratory methods aid public health action? United Kingdom, 2015

In 2015, a suspected cluster of two invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) cases of serogroup W Neisseria meningitidis (MenW) occurred in elderly care home residents in England over 7 months; case investigations followed United Kingdom guidance. An incident control team reviewed epidemiological inform...

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Autores principales: Lawler, Jonathan, Lucidarme, Jay, Parikh, Sydel, Smith, Lorna, Campbell, Helen, Borrow, Ray, Gray, Steve, Foster, Kirsty, Ladhani, Shamez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6561014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31186079
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.23.1900070

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6561014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31186079
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.23.1900070

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