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Serogroup W135 meningococcal disease, The Gambia, 2012
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases. September 1, 2013, Vol. 19 Issue 9, p1507, 4 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2013
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Abstract
- Meningococcal disease is endemic to the African 'meningitis belt'; outbreaks occur regularly (1,2). Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A causes most (80%) cases. However, during 2002-2003, serogroup W135 caused a major epidemic [...]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10806040
- Volume :
- 19
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.346007627
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1909.130077