Review of the epidemiology, diagnosis and management of invasive meningococcal disease in Vietnam

Review of the epidemiology, diagnosis and management of invasive meningococcal disease in Vietnam

Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), caused by Neisseria meningitidis, is life-threatening with a high case fatality rate (CFR) and severe sequelae. We compiled and critically discussed the evidence on IMD epidemiology, antibiotic resistance and disease management in Vietnam, focusing on children....

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Main Authors: Phung Nguyen The Nguyen, Nguyen Thanh Hung, Gaurav Mathur, Thatiana de Jesus Pereira Pinto, Nguyen Hoan Le Minh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-01-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
meningococcal disease
neisseria meningitidis
pediatric
vietnam
epidemiology
treatment
burden
vaccination
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2023.2172922

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2023.2172922

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