Successful African introduction of a new Group A meningococcal conjugate vaccine: Future challenges and next steps
The introduction of a new Group A meningococcal conjugate vaccine, MenAfriVacR, has been a important public health success. Group A meningococcal meningitis has disappeared in all countries where the new Men A conjugate vaccine has been used at public health scale. However, continued control of Grou...
Main Authors: | F. Marc LaForce, Mamoudou Djingarey, Simonetta Viviani, Marie-Pierre Preziosi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-05-01
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Series: | Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2017.1378841 |
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