Epidemiological profile of meningitis in Iran before pentavalent vaccine introduction

Epidemiological profile of meningitis in Iran before pentavalent vaccine introduction

Abstract Background No reliable and comprehensive study has been published on the incidence and epidemiological profile of meningitis in Iran from 2008 to 2014, before pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) and pentavalent vaccine (DTPw-Hep B-Hib (PRP-T) vaccine (pentavac) (adsorbed)) introduction. Th...

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Main Authors: Zeinab Berangi, Manoochehr Karami, Younes Mohammadi, Milad Nazarzadeh, Seyed Mohsen Zahraei, Hamidreza Javidrad, Saber Heidari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Public health surveillance
Meningitis
Iran
Streptococcus pneumoniae
Neisseria meningitidis
Haemophilus influenzae
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1741-y

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