Control of invasive meningococcal disease: is it achievable?

Neisseria meningitidis still leads to deaths and severe disability in children, adolescents and adults. Six different capsular groups of N. meningitidis cause invasive meningococcal disease in the form of meningitis and septicaemia in humans. Although conjugate meningococcal vaccines have been devel...

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Main Authors: Marshall, H, Wang, B, Wesselingh, S, Snape, M, Pollard, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins 2016