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1. Serogroup W135 Meningococcal Disease, The Gambia, 2012

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M. Jahangir Hossain, Anna Roca, Grant A. Mackenzie, Momodou Jasseh, Mohammad Ilias Hossain, Shah Muhammad, Manjang Ahmed, Osuorah Donatus Chidiebere, Ndiaye Malick, S.M. Bilquees, Usman N. Ikumapayi, Baba Jeng, Baba Njie, Mamady Cham, Beate Kampmann, Tumani Corrah, Stephen Howie, and Umberto D’Alessandro more...

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Neisseria meningitidis, serogroup W135, meningitis, Gambia, epidemic, outbreak, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216
Abstract

In 2012, an outbreak of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 occurred in The Gambia. The attack rate was highest among young children. The associated risk factors were male sex, contact with meningitis patients, and difficult breathing. Enhanced surveillance facilitates early epidemic detection, and multiserogroup conjugate vaccine could reduce meningococcal epidemics in The Gambia. more...

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2013
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2. Serogroup W135 Meningococcal Disease, The Gambia, 2012

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Momodou Jasseh, Baba Njie, Osuorah Donatus Chidiebere, M. Jahangir Hossain, Mohammad Ilias Hossain, Baba Jeng, Grant A. Mackenzie, Mamady Cham, S.M. Bilquees, Stephen R. C. Howie, Shah Muhammad, Anna Roca, Umberto D'Alessandro, Ndiaye Malick, Tumani Corrah, Beate Kampmann, Manjang Ahmed, and Usman N. Ikumapayi more...

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Male, Microbiology (medical), Epidemiology, Attack rate, lcsh:Medicine, Meningitis, Meningococcal, Neisseria meningitidis, Meningococcal disease, medicine.disease_cause, epidemic, Disease Outbreaks, lcsh:Infectious and parasitic diseases, Sex Factors, Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup W-135, Risk Factors, Conjugate vaccine, Odds Ratio, medicine, Humans, lcsh:RC109-216, bacteria, the Gambia, serogroup W135, outbreak, business.industry, Incidence, Incidence (epidemiology), lcsh:R, Dispatch, Infant, Outbreak, meningitis, medicine.disease, Virology, Infectious Diseases, Case-Control Studies, Child, Preschool, Female, Serogroup W135, Gambia, Seasons, business, Meningitis
Abstract

In 2012, an outbreak of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 occurred in The Gambia. The attack rate was highest among young children. The associated risk factors were male sex, contact with meningitis patients, and difficult breathing. Enhanced surveillance facilitates early epidemic detection, and multiserogroup conjugate vaccine could reduce meningococcal epidemics in The Gambia. more...

Published
2013

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