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Case Manifestations and Public Health Response for Outbreak of Meningococcal W Disease, Central Australia, 2017

Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W has emerged as an increasingly common cause of invasive meningococcal disease worldwide; the average case-fatality rate is 10%. In 2017, an unprecedented outbreak of serogroup W infection occurred among the Indigenous pediatric population of Central Australia; ther...

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Autores principales: Sudbury, Eva L., O’Sullivan, Siobhan, Lister, David, Varghese, Deepa, Satharasinghe, Keshan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7323526/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32568047
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2607.181941