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Hospital-based Surveillance Provides Insights Into the Etiology of Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis in Yaoundé, Cameroon, in the Post-Vaccine Era
BACKGROUND: Meningitis is endemic to regions of Cameroon outside the meningitis belt including the capital city, Yaoundé. Through surveillance, we studied the etiology and molecular epidemiology of pediatric bacterial meningitis in Yaoundé from 2010 to 2016. METHODS: Lumbar puncture was performed on...
Autores principales: | Boula, Angeline, Senghore, Madikay, Ngoh, Rose, Tassadjo, Flaubert, Fonkoua, Marie-Christine, Nzouankeu, Ariane, Njiki, Mina Kenkela, Musi, Jeanne, Bebey, Sandrine, Ngo Baleba, Madeline, Nkembe, Angeline, Médjina, Sidonie, Ndow, Peter S, Worwui, Archibald, Kobela, Marie, Nimpa, Marceline, Mwenda, Jason M, N’diaye, Aboubacar, Kwambana-Adams, Brenda A, Antonio, Martin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6761319/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31505633 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciz506 |
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