Meningococcal Carriage among Household Contacts of Patients with Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Kathmandu, Nepal: A Longitudinal Study
Because asymptomatic carriers are key source of transmission, information on meningococcal carriage in the community provides a scientific basis for appropriate preventive/control strategies. This longitudinal study (January 2017–December 2019) aimed to estimate carriage rate of meningococci among h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/7/781 |