A decade of invasive meningococcal disease surveillance in Poland.

Neisseria meningitidis is a leading etiologic agent of severe invasive disease. The objective of the study was to characterise invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) epidemiology in Poland during the last decade, based on laboratory confirmed cases.The study encompassed all invasive meningococci colle...

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Main Authors: Anna Skoczyńska, Izabela Waśko, Alicja Kuch, Marcin Kadłubowski, Agnieszka Gołębiewska, Małgorzata Foryś, Marlena Markowska, Patrycja Ronkiewicz, Katarzyna Wasiak, Aleksandra Kozińska, Bożena Matynia, Waleria Hryniewicz, participants of of a laboratory-based surveillance of community acquired invasive bacterial infections (BINet)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3748050?pdf=render