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Declines in Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis in the Republic of Benin Following Introduction of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: Epidemiological and Etiological Findings, 2011–2016

BACKGROUND: Pediatric bacterial meningitis (PBM) remains an important cause of disease in children in Africa. We describe findings from sentinel site bacterial meningitis surveillance in children <5 years of age in the Republic of Benin, 2011–2016. METHODS: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was collected...

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Autores principales: Agossou, Joseph, Ebruke, Chinelo, Noudamadjo, Alphonse, Adédémy, Julien D, Dènon, Eric Y, Bankolé, Honoré S, Dogo, Mariam A, Assogba, Rolande, Alassane, Moussa, Condé, Abdoullah, Mohamed, Falilatou Agbeille, Kpanidja, Gérard, Gomina, Moutawakilou, Hounsou, François, Aouanou, Basile G, Okoi, Catherine, Oluwalana, Claire, Worwui, Archibald, Ndow, Peter S, Nounagnon, Jean, Mwenda, Jason M, Sossou, Rock A, Kwambana-Adams, Brenda A, Antonio, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31505630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz478