Lack of serum bactericidal activity in preschool children two years after a single dose of serogroup C meningococcal polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccine.

BACKGROUND: There is an increased risk of invasive meningococcal disease during the teenage years. A cohort of children vaccinated with a single dose of meningococcal C protein-polysaccharide conjugate (MenC) vaccine in early childhood during the U.K. catch up campaign will enter this age group dur...

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Main Authors: Snape, MD, Kelly, D, Green, B, Moxon, E, Borrow, R, Pollard, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005