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The epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease and the utility of vaccination in Malta

Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is a vaccine-preventable devastating infection that mainly affects infants, children and adolescents. We describe the population epidemiology of IMD in Malta in order to assess the potential utility of a meningococcal vaccination programme. All cases of microbiol...

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Autores principales: Pace, David, Gauci, Charmaine, Barbara, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7229431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32418063
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-020-03914-8