Risk factors for acquisition of meningococcal carriage in the African meningitis belt
<p><strong>Objective</strong> To investigate potential risk factors for acquisition in seven countries of the meningitis belt.</p> <p><strong>Methods</strong> Households were followed up every 2 weeks for 2 months, then monthly for a further 4 months. Phary...
Main Authors: | Cooper, L, Robson, A, Trotter, CL, Aseffa, A, Collard, J-M, Daugla, MD, Diallo, A, Hodgson, A, Jusot, J-F, Omotara, B, Sow, S, Hassan-King, M, Manigart, O, Nascimento, M, Woukeu, A, Chandramohan, D, Borrow, R, Maiden, MCJ, Greenwood, B, Stuart, JM |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019
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