Serogroup a meningococcal conjugate vaccine coverage after the first national mass immunization campaign - burkina faso, 2011

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 61, Issue 50, 2012, Pages 1022-1024

  Médah, Isaïe ^a   Yélbeogo, Dénis ^b   Kambou, Jean Ludovic ^b   Wannemuehle, Kathleen ^c   Goodson, James L ^a   Flannery, Brendan ^a   Cohn, Amanda ^a   Novak, Ryan T ^a   Clark, Thomas ^a   Messonnier, Nancy E ^a   Meyer, Sarah A ^a   Officer, Eis ^a  

^a Direction de la Lutte Contre la Maladie   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c National Center for Immunization and Respiratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; CHILD; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIC MENINGITIS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VACCINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BURKINA FASO; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; MENINGITIS, MENINGOCOCCAL; MENINGOCOCCAL VACCINES; VACCINATION;

EID: 84871886346     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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