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Standing on the shoulders of giants: two centuries of struggle against meningococcal disease
Meningococcal disease was first clinically characterised by Gaspard Vieusseux in 1805, and its causative agent was identified by Anton Weichselbaum in 1887, who named it Diplococcus intracellularis menigitidis. From the beginning, the disease was dreaded because of its epidemic nature, predilection...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Ltd.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7106525/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31053493 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(19)30040-4 |