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The environmental drivers of bacterial meningitis epidemics in the Democratic Republic of Congo, central Africa

INTRODUCTION: Bacterial meningitis still constitutes an important threat in Africa. In the meningitis belt, a clear seasonal pattern in the incidence of meningococcal disease during the dry season has been previously correlated with several environmental parameters like dust and sand particles as we...

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Autores principales: Mazamay, Serge, Broutin, Hélène, Bompangue, Didier, Muyembe, Jean-Jacques, Guégan, Jean-François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7540884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33027266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008634