Meningococcal burden of disease in Argentina: 10 years epidemiologic review
Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is an uncommon but serious and potentially fatal condition, mainly affecting infants. In 2017, Argentina introduced a vaccination program against serogroups A, C, W and Y (MenACWY) for infants aged 3, 5 and 15 months and adolescents aged 11 years. The objective o...
Main Authors: | Silvina Neyro, Analia Urueña, Adriana Efron, Carolina Rancaño, Maria E. Pannunzio, Maria B. Seoane, Jorge A. Gomez, Norberto Giglio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2023-08-01
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Series: | Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2023.2237391 |
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