Vaccination strategies for the prevention of meningococcal disease

Vaccination strategies for the prevention of meningococcal disease

Routine prophylactic vaccination and mass vaccination strategies have been used to control both endemic and epidemic disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis globally. This review discusses real-world examples of these vaccination strategies, their implementation, and outcomes of these efforts, with...

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Main Authors: Scott Vuocolo, Paul Balmer, William C. Gruber, Kathrin U. Jansen, Annaliesa S. Anderson, John L. Perez, Laura J. York
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-05-01
Series:Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Subjects:
neisseria meningitidis
vaccination strategies
epidemics
epidemiology
prophylaxis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2018.1451287

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2018.1451287

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