Risk Factors for Contracting Invasive Meningococcal Disease and Related Mortality: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-analysis

Risk Factors for Contracting Invasive Meningococcal Disease and Related Mortality: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-analysis

Objectives: To describe risk factors (RFs) and quantify their effects in invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) and associated mortality across all age groups based on the available published literature. Methods: A systematic literature review (SLR) was conducted via MEDLINE® and Embase. Study selecti...

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Main Authors: Himanshu Dubey, Philipp Oster, Mir Sohail Fazeli, Sandra Guedes, Paul Serafini, Lisa Leung, Amine Amiche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Meningococcal Infections
Meningitis, Meningococcal
Risk Factors
Systematic Review
Meta-Analysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222001709

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