Meningococcal meningitis in Africa

被引:275
作者
Greenwood, B [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ London London Sch Hyg & Trop Med, Dept Infect & Trop Dis, London WC1E 7HT, England
关键词
meningitis; Neisseria meningitidis; history; epidemics; disease control; immunization; Africa;
D O I
10.1016/S0035-9203(99)90106-2
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
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页码:341 / 353
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