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Prevention of secondary cases of meningococcal disease in household contacts by vaccination.

Household contacts of patients with group A meningococcal infection were vaccinated with either meningococcal vaccine or tetanus toxoid. Five of the 523 subjects who received tetanus toxoid developed meningococcal meningitis and another four probably had meningococcal disease. Only one possible case...

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Main Authors: Greenwood, B M, Hassan-King, M, Whittle, H C
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1978
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1604678/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/417754
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