Epidemiology of serogroup B invasive meningococcal disease in Ontario, Canada, 2000 to 2010

Epidemiology of serogroup B invasive meningococcal disease in Ontario, Canada, 2000 to 2010

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) caused by serogroup B is the last major serogroup in Canada to become vaccine-preventable. The anticipated availability of vaccines targeting this serogroup prompted an assessment of the epidemiol...

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Main Authors: Dang Vica, Jamieson Frances B, Wilson Sarah, Rawte Prasad, Crowcroft Natasha S, Johnson Karen, Tsang Raymond S W, Deeks Shelley L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Invasive meningococcal disease
<it>Neisseria meningitidis</it>
Serogroup B
Epidemiology
Surveillance
Ontario
Canada
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/202

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