Emergence of W135 in Cote d’Ivoire: laboratory based-surveillance

Emergence of W135 in Cote d’Ivoire: laboratory based-surveillance

OBJECTIVES To describe the emergence of Neisseria meningitidis (Nm) W135 in Côte d’Ivoire and its characteristics compared to NmA. METHODS Data on Nm samples isolated at the National Reference Center for meningitis in Côte d’Ivoire between 2007 and 2012 were analyzed. Socio-demographic data and biol...

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Main Authors: Man-Koumba Soumahoro, Clarisse Kouamé-Elogne, Jean-Claude Anné, Soualihou Noufé, Kouakou Christophe N’Guessan, Adèle Kacou-N’Douba, Thomas Hanslik, Mireille Dosso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Epidemiology 2018-11-01
Series:Epidemiology and Health
Subjects:
Bacterial meningitis
Public health surveillance
Cote d’Ivoire
Online Access:http://www.e-epih.org/upload/pdf/epih-40-e2018058.pdf

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