Carriage of Neisseria Meningitidis in Low and Middle Income Countries of the Americas and Asia: A Review of the Literature

Abstract Introduction Meningococcal colonization, or carriage, can progress to invasive meningococcal disease, a serious public health concern, with rapid progression of disease and severe consequences if left untreated. Information on meningococcal carriage and epidemiology in low/middle income Ame...

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Main Authors: Lidia Serra, Jessica Presa, Hannah Christensen, Caroline Trotter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2020-04-01
Series:Infectious Diseases and Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40121-020-00291-9