Epidemiology of meningococcal disease

被引：4

作者：

Cartwright, KAV ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Gloucestershire Royal Hosp, Publ Hlth Lab, Gloucester GL1 3NN, England

来源：

HOSPITAL MEDICINE | 2002年 / 63卷 / 05期

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D O I：

10.12968/hosp.2002.63.5.2017

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

In the UK, serogroup A strains disappeared 50 years ago, but in the 1990s, numbers of cases rose again to a 50-year high. Following the very successful introduction of conjugated meningitis C vaccines, effective meningitis B vaccines are now the highest priority.

引用

页码：264 / 267

页数：4

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