Estimation of the Impact of Meningococcal Serogroup C Universal Vaccination in Italy and Suggestions for the Multicomponent Serogroup B Vaccine Introduction

In Italy, the meningococcal C conjugate vaccine (MenC) has been offered in most regions since 2009-2010. The incidence of Invasive Meningococcal Disease (IMD) was 0.25 confirmed cases per 100,000 in 2011, but this may be considerably underestimated due to underdetection and underreporting. This stud...

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Published in:J Immunol Res
Main Authors: Martinelli, Domenico, Fortunato, Francesca, Cappelli, Maria Giovanna, Cozza, Vanessa, Chironna, Maria, Prato, Rosa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4553333/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26351649
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/710656
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