Meningococcal disease - Management of serogroup C clusters in a hyperendemic area

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 166-169

  Dell, E O ^a   Bedford, D ^a   McMahon, B ^a   Nicholson, A J ^a  

^a OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CHILD; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE; IRELAND; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; MORTALITY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; WINTER;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; IRELAND; MALE; MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; SEROTYPING;

EID: 0034916696     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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